The Tonna is a stream in the
Thuringian Basin
The Thuringian Basin () is a depression (geology), depression in the central and northwest part of Thuringia in Germany which is crossed by several rivers, the longest of which is the Unstrut. It stretches about from north to south and around fro ...
, Germany.
The Tonna rises on the southern outskirts of
Ballstädt
Ballstädt () is a village and ''Ortschaft'' of the municipality Nessetal in the Gotha (district), district of Gotha, in Thuringia, Germany. Before 1 January 2019, when it was merged into the new municipality Nessetal, it was an independent Munici ...
in the district of Gotha and flows on the western edge of the
Fahner Höhe in a northern direction through the municipality of
Tonna for around , after which it flows into the
Unstrut
The Unstrut ( or ) is a river in Germany and a left tributary of the Saale.
The Unstrut originates in northern Thuringia near Dingelstädt (west of Kefferhausen in the Eichsfeld area) and its catchment area is the whole of the Thuringian Ba ...
river near the
Bad Langensalza
Bad Langensalza (; until 1956: Langensalza) is a spa town of 17,500 inhabitants in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis, Unstrut-Hainich district, Thuringia, central Germany.
Geography Location
Bad Langensalza is located in the Thuringian Basin, the fe ...
quarter of
Nägelstedt.
[Thuringian State Institute for the Environment (ed.): Area and water data (directory and map). Jena 1998. 26S.]
See also
*
List of rivers of Thuringia
A list of rivers of Thuringia, Germany:
A
*Alster
* Apfelstädt
* Ascherbach
* Auma
B
* Biber
* Bibra
* Blambach
* Bode
* Breitenbach
* Breitstrom
D
* Dammbach
* Deube
* Dober
* Dürrbach
E
* Effelder
* Eichbach
* Ellenbach
* Eller
* Els ...
References
Rivers of Thuringia
Rivers of Germany
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