Melk
Melk is a small riverside town on south bank of the Danube River in the Wachau Valley of Lower Austria. Melk marks the western terminus of the Wachau and lies upstream from Krems.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ortskapelle Winden and Melk power station.
hl. Johannes Nepomuk
Wayside shrine
Photo: Tschaensky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
hl. Johannes Nepomuk is a wayside shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leiben and Emmersdorf.
Leiben
Village
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leiben is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. Leiben is situated 3½ km west of Melk.
Emmersdorf
Photo: Karl Gruber, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Emmersdorf an der Donau is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
Melk
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.21652° or 48° 12′ 60″ northLongitude
15.30653° or 15° 18′ 24″ eastElevation
209 metres (686 feet)Open location code
8FWQ6884+JJGeoNames ID
2771681
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