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Alte Donau
bathing resort since danube reg.
This map is shows Vienna‘s vaulted
rivers as well as main sewerage
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canals and surface waters. Many of
the canals carry names of the streets
they are running below.
I‘ve combined many different data
layers and sources, giving an
1:25000
1000m
accurate overview over the topic.
Data-Sources
Kanalnetz Wien Übersichtslageplan Einzugsgebietsgrenzen
Stand 11.03.2015 Online:
www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/kanal/pdf/kanalnetz.pdf
Stadler, H. (1960), Die Entwässerungsanlagen von Wien
Gantner, C. (2008), Vom Bach zum Bachkanal (Hg. MA23)
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leftovers of the stream 1930
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showcasing the grid of aboveground waters, canalized waters and sewerage canals of Vienna, focusing on West-Vienna.
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Vienna‘s (hidden) Waters
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diepresse.com/home/meingeld/immobilien/4685445/Die-geheimen-Flusse-unter-Wiens-Haeusern
Unknown Source: www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1mDMnvaaxPv9ZCIiGLuQRWksWrkY
Background-map
wien.gv.at/stadtplan
Pictures
wien.gv.at: 2,3,5,11,14
wikipedia.org: 12
www.1133.at: 10
burgmann.at: 8,9
wienerzeitung.at: 4,7
austria-forum.org: 1,6
morgen.or.at: 13