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Alm (river)

Coordinates: 48°05′26″N 13°55′07″E / 48.0906°N 13.9186°E / 48.0906; 13.9186
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Alm
Location
CountryAustria
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationAlmsee
Mouth 
 • location
Traun (Fischlham)
 • coordinates
48°05′26″N 13°55′07″E / 48.0906°N 13.9186°E / 48.0906; 13.9186
Length49.7 km (30.9 mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionTraunDanubeBlack Sea

Alm is a river in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

The Alm is a right tributary of the Traun, which it meets near the town of Fischlham. Its source is the lake Almsee. The Laudach is a left tributary of the Alm.

Municipalities along the river are Grünau im Almtal, Scharnstein, Pettenbach, Vorchdorf, Steinerkirchen an der Traun and Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting.

The quality of the water is at a high level (Drinking water). Fishes in the Alm comprise: Brown trout, Rainbow trout, Brook trout and Grayling.

References

  1. ^ DORIS Atlas (Upper Austria)