Wannig (river)
The Wannig, locally known as the Wannigsbach, is a small river in Lower Franconia in the Bavarian district of Bad Kissingen. It is a right‑bank tributary of the Lauer and ultimately part of the Rhine drainage basin.
Course
The Wannig rises at about above sea level in the hills north of Münnerstadt. It flows generally southwest for approximately through the agricultural and wooded landscape of the Grabfeld region before joining the Lauer near the village of Brünn.Tributaries
Left: Kleine Wannig Right: Seegraben, DürrenwiesengrabenHydrology
The Wannig’s catchment area covers about. Flow is seasonal, with highest discharges in spring from snowmelt and rainfall.Ecology
The river supports typical Central European freshwater fauna and flora, for example:- Fish: Brown trout, European chub
- Plants: Water crowfoot, reeds along the banks