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Pesnica (river)

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River in Austria and Slovenia

Pesnica Pößnitz
Pesnica near Hrastovec v Slovenskih Goricah
Location
Countries	Austria and Slovenia
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• location	Drava
• coordinates	46°24′19″N 16°08′14″E / 46.4053°N 16.1371°E / 46.4053; 16.1371
Length	69 km (43 mi) [1]
Basin size	550 km2 (210 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Drava→ Danube→ Black Sea

The Pesnica (pronounced [ˈpéːsnitsa]; German: Pößnitz) is a riverinStyria, southeastern Austria and in Styria, northeastern Slovenia.

It is 69 km (43 mi) long, of which 65 km (40 mi) is in Slovenia.^[1] Its catchment area is about 550 km² (210 sq mi), of which 539 km² (208 sq mi) is in Slovenia.^[1] Its source is near Glanz an der Weinstraße, near the Austrian-Slovenian border. It passes Zgornja Kungota, Pesnica, Pernica, the castle at Hrastovec v Slovenskih Goricah, Lenart v Slovenskih Goricah, the monastery of Sveta Trojica v Slovenskih Goricah, Dornava, and Velika Nedelja, and then merges with the Drava near Ormož, on the border with Croatia.

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• Condition of Pesnica - graphs, in the following order, of water level, flow and temperature data for the past 30 days (taken in RancabyARSO)