Debantbach

The Debantbach is a stream in East Tyrol, Austria. Its source is west of the Hochschober and north of the Leibnitztörl, below the . At the end of the Debanttal Valley, the Debantbach joins the Gößnitzbach and then flows through the Debanttal and into the Drava at Dölsach. The Debantbach descends a total of from its source to its mouth, and it has a total length of . The stream has a catchment area of and takes in a total of 48 bodies of water (including tributaries and their tributaries).
Name.
Different etymologies have been suggested for the name "Debant". One possibility is that it comes from a Celtic river and place names, such as "Deva" or "Debana", ultimately deriving from the Latin "divius" ("divine"). Another suggestion is that the name is derived from the Slavic root "djeva" ("girl").