The Günz is a

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. It is formed near

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by the confluence of its two source rivers: the

Östliche Günz The Östliche Günz (or eastern Günz) is a river in Bavaria, Germany. At its confluence with the Westliche Günz near Lauben Lauben is a municipality in the district of Oberallgäu in Bavaria in Germany Germany,, officially ...

(eastern Günz) and the

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(western Günz). It is approx. long (including its western source river). It flows generally north through the small towns Babenhausen,

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, Ichenhausen and

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. It is a right tributary of the

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in Günzburg.

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See also

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