Leibi
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The Leibi is a tributary of the Danube
in the district of Neu-Ulm
, Bavaria
, Germany
. The source of the Leibi is in the west of an industrial area in Weißenhorn
. The river is 21.9 km long.
At first the Leibi crosses the industrial area from South to North and the fields north of it. Then the river briefly turns west along a forest area. After that it flows again to north, past the hamlet Hirbishofen (a part of Pfaffenhofen an der Roth
), Holzheim
and Steinheim (part of the city of Neu-Ulm
). Afterwards the Leibi flows twice under the Bundesautobahn 7 and changes its way to northeast. The river traverses a part of Nersingen
also named Leibi and flows finally, after a few hundred meters through the forest Auwald, into the Danube.
Danube
The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....
in the district of Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm (district)
Neu-Ulm is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Günzburg and Unterallgäu and the state of Baden-Württemberg ....
, Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. The source of the Leibi is in the west of an industrial area in Weißenhorn
Weißenhorn
Weißenhorn is a town in the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria. Weissenhorn lies about 22 km southeast of Ulm at the river "Roth".-History:...
. The river is 21.9 km long.
At first the Leibi crosses the industrial area from South to North and the fields north of it. Then the river briefly turns west along a forest area. After that it flows again to north, past the hamlet Hirbishofen (a part of Pfaffenhofen an der Roth
Pfaffenhofen an der Roth
Pfaffenhofen an der Roth is a municipality in the district of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria in Germany. Its most famous son is Hermann Köhl, an aviation pioneer of the 1920s.-Geography:...
), Holzheim
Holzheim
Holzheim may refer to several places in Germany:*in Bavaria:**Holzheim, Dillingen, in the district of Dillingen**Holzheim, Donau-Ries, in the Donau-Ries district**Holzheim, Neu-Ulm, in the district of Neu-Ulm...
and Steinheim (part of the city of Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm is a town in Bavaria, capital of the Neu-Ulm district. Neighbouring towns include Ulm, Senden, Pfaffenhofen an der Roth, Holzheim, Nersingen and Elchingen. The population is 51,110 .-History:...
). Afterwards the Leibi flows twice under the Bundesautobahn 7 and changes its way to northeast. The river traverses a part of Nersingen
Nersingen
Nersingen is a municipality in the District of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria, Germany. The neighbours are Neu-Ulm, Elchingen, Bibertal and Pfaffenhofen an der Roth.-Geographic location:...
also named Leibi and flows finally, after a few hundred meters through the forest Auwald, into the Danube.