Lech

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Lech is a major river in Central Europe that flows through Austria and southern Germany before joining the Danube.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lech canonical 19
Lechweg 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
tributary
basinCountry Austria
Germany
continent Europe
country Austria
Germany
crossesPoliticalEntity Tyrol
surface form: Austrian state of Tyrol

Vorarlberg
surface form: Austrian state of Vorarlberg

Bavaria
surface form: German state of Bavaria
dischargeLocation Danube River at Donauwörth
surface form: Danube at Donauwörth
flowsThrough Austria
Bavaria
Germany
Tyrol
Vorarlberg
flowsThroughCity Augsburg
Donauwörth
Füssen
Landsberg am Lech
formsBorderBetween Tyrol
Vorarlberg
hasBridge Lech Bridge at Füssen
hasFloodplain Lechfeld
hasHistoricalEvent Battle of Rain (Lech)
surface form: Battle of Rain (1632) on the Lech

Battle of Lechfeld (955)
surface form: Battle of the Lech River (955)
hasMajorConfluenceNear Augsburg
hasTributary Iller
Vils
Wertach River
surface form: Wertach
hasValley Lech Valley
knownFor hydroelectric power plants in Germany
relatively natural river course in upper reaches
languageOfName German
length about 255 km
approximately 158 miles
locatedIn Central Europe
locatedInProtectedArea Tyrolean Lech Nature Park
mouthLocation Bavaria
Near Donauwörth
mouthOfWaterBody Danube
partOf Alpine river system
riverSystem Danube region
surface form: Danube basin
sourceLocation Austrian Alps
Lechtal Alps
tributaryOf Danube
watercourseType alpine river

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Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Augsburg locatedOnRiver Lech
Lech Valley hasRiver Lech
Reutte district hasRiver Lech
subject surface form: Reutte District
Lechquellen Mountains hasLongDistanceTrail Lech
this entity surface form: Lechweg
Allgäu region hasRiver Lech
subject surface form: Allgäu
Forggensee inflow Lech
Forggensee outflow Lech
Forggensee watercourse Lech
municipality of Kaufering locatedOnRiver Lech
subject surface form: Kaufering
municipality of Kaufering river Lech
subject surface form: Kaufering
SABMiller ownedBrand Lech
Donauwörth river Lech