Pegnitz (river)

Pegnitz (river)

The Pegnitz is a small river in Franconia in the German federal state of Bavaria. The Pegnitz has its source in the city of the same name at an altitude of 425 m (1,394 ft) and meets the Rednitz at 283 m (928 ft) northwest of Fürth. From that point on the river is called Regnitz.

The Pegnitz is about 115 km (71 mi) long.

The river is inhabited by numerous ducks, coots, swans, and gulls.

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