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Löcknitz (river)

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River system
  
Elbe

Length
  
66 km

Country
  
Germany

Basin size
  
937 km (362 sq mi)

Basin area
  
937 km²

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Location
  
Ludwigslust-Parchim, Prignitz, Amt Neuhaus

Main source
  
Ziegendorf bei Parchim ca. 53 m (174 ft)

River mouth
  
near Wehningen into the Elbe 11.5 m (38 ft)

Tributaries
  
Left: Karwe, Hauptgraben and others Right: Löcknitz-Mühlbach, Tarnitz, Alte Elde and others

The Löcknitz is a river in northern Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Brandenburg and a few kilometres in Lower Saxony). It is a right tributary of the Elbe and its total length is 66 kilometres (41 mi). The Löcknitz originates south of Parchim, and flows through Karstädt, Lenzen, and Dömitz. The Löcknitz joins the Elbe in Wehningen, a few km downstream from Dömitz.

Map of L%C3%B6cknitz, Germany

References

Löcknitz (river) Wikipedia