Steinach

Places and rivers

Steinach may refer to several places and streams in German speaking countries:

• in Germany:
  • Steinach, Baden-Württemberg, a municipality in the Ortenaukreis district
  • Steinach, Bavaria, a municipality in the Straubing-Bogen district
  • Steinach, Thuringia, a town in the Sonneberg district
  • Steinach (Rodach), a tributary of the Rodach, itself a tributary of the Main
  • Steinach (Neckar), a tributary of the Neckar
• in Austria:
  • Steinach am Brenner, a municipality in Tyrol
• in Switzerland:
  • Steinach, St. Gallen, a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen
  • Steinach (Lake Constance), a tributary of Lake Constance

People

Dr Eugen Steinach (1861-1944) was a leading Austrian physiologist and pioneer in endocrinology.