Heilsau

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Heilsau
Cuserin-Bach (outdated)
Data
location Schleswig-Holstein , Germany
River system Trave
Drain over Trave  → Baltic Sea
River basin district Schlei / Trave
Source height 17  m
muzzle in the Trave coordinates: 53 ° 49 ′ 11 "  N , 10 ° 28 ′ 21"  E 53 ° 49 ′ 11 "  N , 10 ° 28 ′ 21"  E
Mouth height m
Height difference 15 m

Small towns Reinfeld (Holstein)
Communities Heilshoop , Zarpen , Heidekamp
The river system of the Heilsau
left the outflow from the Herrenteich (2010)

The Heilsau is a brook in Schleswig-Holstein . Until the 12th century, the Heilsau was still called the Cuserin Bach . The current name is derived from the place Heilshoop .

course

The Heilsau rises south of Dakendorf in Dissau district of Ostholstein . Piped as part of the land consolidation in 1977. At Mönkhagen it reaches the Stormarn district to flow south of Reinfeld into the Trave . In the Reinfeld urban area, it has been dammed into the Herrenteich by monks from the former Reinfeld monastery since the Middle Ages . The Herrenteich has a size of almost 70 hectares and is not entirely within the urban area. The lower course, also called Mühlenau , is a spawning area for sea ​​trout .

Tributaries

The only tributary of concern is the Reinsbek . There are also smaller drains from spring ponds.

useful information

A duck race on the Heilsau takes place every two years in the municipality of Zarpen .