Wannig (river)
| Wannig | |
|---|---|
Mouth location in Bavaria, Germany | |
| Etymology | Possibly from Old High German wannen (“to curve”) |
| Native name | Wannigsbach (German) |
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Bavaria |
| District | Bad Kissingen |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | North of Münnerstadt |
| • coordinates | 50°15′36″N 10°12′36″E / 50.2600°N 10.2100°E |
| • elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Mouth | Lauer |
• location | Brünn, Münnerstadt |
• coordinates | 50°14′10″N 10°14′18″E / 50.2361°N 10.2383°E |
• elevation | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Length | 8.1 km (5.0 mi) |
| Basin size | 46.24 km2 (17.85 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lauer→Main→Rhine |
| River system | Rhine basin |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Kleine Wannig |
| • right | Seegraben, Dürrenwiesengraben |
The Wannig, locally known as the Wannigsbach, is a small river in Lower Franconia in the Bavarian district of Bad Kissingen. It is a right‑bank tributary of the Lauer and ultimately part of the Rhine drainage basin.