Mur (river)

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of the High Tauern , from left to right in the middle the expressway S35 (regarding southwest and downwards from the Gschwendtberg mountain) , view from Schlossberg (Southwest direction) , Croatia The Mur ( ) or Mura ( ; ; ; Prekmurje Slovene: Müra or Möra ) is a river in Central Europe rising in the Hohe Tauern national park of the Central Eastern Alps in Austria with its source at above sea level. It is a tributary of the Drava and subsequently the Danube. The Mur's total length is around . About 326 km are within the interior of Austria; 95 km flow in and around Slovenia (67 km along the borders with Austria and Croatia, 28 km inside Slovenia), and the rest forms the border between Croatia and Hungary. The largest city on the river is Graz, Austria. Its drainage basin covers an area of . Tributaries of the Mur include the Mürz, the Sulm, the Ščavnica, the Ledava and the Trnava.

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