Backwater
Altwasser stands generically for:
- Backwater (river) , arm of the river cut off from the flowing water
Backwaters are called the following geographical objects:
Municipalities and places:
- Stará Voda (Gelnica) , municipality in Okres Gelnica, Slovakia (German name)
- a village in the Horčápsko municipality , Czech Republic (German name)
- Stará Voda u Chlumce nad Cidlinou , municipality in Okres Hradec Králové , Czech Republic (German name)
- Stará Voda u Mariánských Lázní , municipality in Okres Cheb, Czech Republic (German name)
- Stará Voda (Město Libavá) , abandoned place in Okres Oloumouc, Czech Republic (German name)
- a village in the municipality of Světlá Hora , Czech Republic (German name)
- Stary Zdrój , district of Wałbrzych ( Waldenburg ), Poland (German name)
Waters:
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Altwasser (Brenz) - two tributaries of the Brenz in the district of Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg:
- Altwasser (Brenz, Gerstetten) , left tributary near Bindstein, Gerstetten municipality
- Altwasser (Brenz, Herbrechtingen) , left tributary on the city limits from Herbrechtingen to Giegen an der Brenz
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Altwasser (Danube) : - three tributaries and a dead arm of the Danube; downstream:
- Backwater near the Bleiche , oxbowl with the lower reaches of the Riedgraben (Danube, Tuttlingen) , left tributary near Bleiche, town of Tuttlingen , Tuttlingen district, Baden-Württemberg
- Rottenacker Altwasser , right tributary of the Danube to Munderkingen , Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg
- Altwasser Gronne , right tributary of the Danube from the lakes in the nature reserve Gronne near the district Wiblingen, district-free Ulm, Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Altwasser Hirschhalde , upper loop part of the Danube Altschlinge later known as the Altwassergraben opposite Gögglingen , Ulm district, Baden-Württemberg; without an open connection to the Danube
- Old water (Leopold Canal) - see below → Lower Old Water
- Altwasser (Mühlbach) - see below → Altwasser im Steingrund
- Altwasser , also Wiesenbach , German name of the Stará voda or the Lazský potok , left tributary of the Oder near Vojnovice on the Libavá military training area, Olomouc district, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
- Altwasser (Rems) , left side loop of the Rems at the sewage treatment plant of Schwäbisch Gmünd , Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg
- Altwasser (Rhine) , right tributary to the Upper Rhine immediately after the Mannheim Old Rhine and right branch from this in Mannheim , Baden-Württemberg
- Altwasser (Schussen) - see below → Schussen Altwasser
- Altwasser (Wörnitz) , left tributary of the Wörnitz opposite the Wennenmühle , Markt Alerheim, Donau-Ries district, Bavaria
- Altwasser Gronne - see above → Altwasser (Danube)
- Altwasser Hirschhalde - see above → Altwasser (Danube)
- Altwasser im Steingrund , left tributary of the "Scherzheimer" Mühlbach (to the Upper Rhine in the mouth of the Rench) to Freistett , City of Rheinau, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg
- Rottenacker Altwasser - see above → Altwasser (Danube)
- Schussen Altwasser , right side loop of the Schussen in the Eriskircher Ried near Eriskirch, Lake Constance district, Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Lower backwater , left tributary of the Leopold Canal near Oberhausen , Rheinhausen municipality, Emmendingen district, Baden-Württemberg
Protected areas:
- Altwasser bei der Bleiche , landscape protection area in the oxbowl of the Riedgraben near Bleiche, city of Tuttlingen , Tuttlingen district, Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Altwasser Goldscheuer , nature reserve with adjoining landscape protection area around the Reezengraben near Goldscheuer , town of Kehl, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg
Altwasser can also stand for:
- Volker Altwasser (* 1969), German writer
- Carl Tielsch Altwasser Porcelain Manufactory
See also: