Old Danube
The Old Danube (German: Alte Donau) is an oxbow lake of the Danube in Vienna, Austria. Situated northeast of the New Danube, it is a remnant of the river's former course, now separated from the main stream and the New Danube.
| Old Danube | |
|---|---|
The U1 crossing the Old Danube | |
| Location | Vienna |
| Coordinates | 48°13′56″N 16°25′40″E / 48.23222°N 16.42778°E |
| Max. length | 5.2 km (3.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 300 m (980 ft) |
| Surface area | 1.6 km2 (0.62 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 2.3 m (7 ft 7 in) |
| Max. depth | 6.8 m (22 ft) |
| Water volume | 3,700,000 m3 (130,000,000 cu ft) |
| Website | wien |