List of rivers and canals in Brandenburg
The list of rivers and canals in Brandenburg is an incomplete listing of rivers that run completely or partially through Brandenburg or touch the state at its borders.
Natural rivers
Elbe river system
The Elbe is 1091 km long and rises in the Giant Mountains in the Czech Republic at an altitude of approx. 1386 m, flows through or touches the Czech Republic, Saxony , Saxony-Anhalt , Brandenburg, Lower Saxony , Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Hamburg , Schleswig-Holstein and flows in 727 km in Germany near Cuxhaven in the North Sea. In Brandenburg it forms the state border (state border in the middle of the river) over a length of 84.3 km, of which 13.3 km is the border with Saxony, 41.3 km is the border with Saxony-Anhalt and 29.7 km is the border Lower Saxony.
Elbe tributaries with mouth in Brandenburg
- Black magpie
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Havel
- Woblitz
- Döllnfließ
- Breeze
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Spree
- Malxe
- Blabbergraben
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Löcknitz (Spree)
- Stobberbach
- Outflow of the Maxsee (Mühlenfließ)
- Lichtenower Mühlenfließ
- Erpe (Spree)
- Dahme
- Panke
- Wuhle
- Nuthe
- Joke
- Emster
- Plans
- Buckau
- Rhin
- ( Dosse - estuary in Saxony-Anhalt)
- ( New Jäglitz - estuary in Saxony-Anhalt)
- Stepenitz
- Löcknitz
The Steinbach , which rises on the Karower Platte, flows into the Havel via the artificial waterways Karower Landgraben , Fiener Hauptvorfluter and Elbe-Havel Canal.
River system or
The Oder / Odra is 850 km long and rises in the Czech Republic , flows through or touches Poland and forms the Brandenburg-Polish border over a length of 179 km.
Oder tributaries with confluence in Brandenburg
- Lusatian Neisse ; 254 km; rises in the Czech Republic , forms the border to Poland
- Old Or
- Old Finow
- Catfish
Ucker / Uecker river system
The Ucker / Uecker 103 km (about half of Brandenburg path), rises near Alt-Temmen , crosses Oberuckersee , Unteruckersee , ablates Nieden in Vorpommern the name Uecker , flows past Pasewalk , Torgelow and Eggesin until after Ueckermünde in the Stettiner Haff (Oderhaff or Kleines Haff).
Canals and ditches
- Brandenburg City Canal ; Lower Havel waterway ; 4.1 km; City of Brandenburg
- Brieskower Canal; Spree-Oder-Wasserstraße ; 12.9 km; from Schlaubehammer to the Oder
- Dahme flood canal ; Spree , Dahme ; 10 km; from Leibsch to Märkisch Buchholz
- Dollgow Canal; Rheinsberg waters; 0.5 km; from Dollgowsee to Schlabornsee
- Eisengraben ; Drainage ditches of the Butter Laake , Bohnenländer See and Kranepfuhl in the Havel
- Elbe-Havel Canal ; Elbe , Havel ; 55.2 km (including 8 km on the Brandenburg route); from Magdeburg to Brandenburg an der Havel
- Finow Canal ; Havel-Oder waterway ; 32 km; from Zerpenschleuse to Liepe
- Havel Canal ; Havel ; 34.2 km; from Hennigsdorf to Ketzin
- Hohennauen Canal; Hohennauener waterway; 1.6 km; from the Hohennauener See to the Havel
- Hohensaaten-Friedrichsthaler waterway ; Havel-Oder waterway ; 42.5 km; from Hohensaaten to Westoder
- Hut Canal ; Rheinsberg waters; 0.9 km; from Tietzowsee to Schlabornsee
- Labüske Canal; Templiner waters; 1.5 km; from the Labüskesee to the Fährsee
- Langerhans Canal ; Rüdersdorfer waters ; 1.3 km; from the Rüdersdorfer waters to the Kriensee
- Long junk ; Remnants from the Finow Canal ; 10 km; from Liebenwalde to Zerpenschleuse
- Mäckerseekanal; Finow Canal ; 1.2 km; from the Finow Canal to the Mäckersee
- Malt Canal ; from Friedrichsthal to Liebenwalde ; from 1914 on 8 km middle distance in the Oder-Havel Canal ; Rest: 2 km from Friedrichsthal to the Oder-Havel Canal (Malzer Canal near Malz ) and 3 km from the Oder-Havel Canal to Liebenwalde (Malzer Canal as part of the Upper Havel Waterway )
- Neuhauser feed channel ; Spree-Oder-Wasserstraße ; 2.8 km; from Wergensee to the Oder-Spree Canal
- Oder-Havel Canal ; Havel-Oder waterway ; 53.5 km; from Niederfinow to Oranienburg
- Oder-Spree Canal ; Spree-Oder-Wasserstraße ; 64.7 km; from Eisenhüttenstadt to Kersdorf and from Große Tränke to the east of Schmöckwitz
- Oranienburg Canal ; Havel-Oder waterway ; 9 km; from Pinnow to Sachsenhausen in the urban area of Oranienburg
- Polzow Canal ; Rheinsberg Lake District ; 1.0 km; from Gr. Stechlinsee to Nehmitzsee
- Prebelow Canal ; Rheinsberg waters; 0.1 km; from Gr. Prebelowsee to Tietzowsee
- Repenter Canal ; Zechliner waters; 2.0 km; from Gr. Zechliner See to Zootzensee
- Rheinsberg Canal; Rheinsberg waters; 0.7 km; from Gr. Rheinsberger See to Grienericksee
- Red ditch ; Drainage ditches of the White Fenn Marzahne and the White Lake in the Pritzerber See
- Ruppiner Canal ; 15 km; from Oranienburg to Kremmen
- Russengraben ; Drainage ditches of the Marzahner Fenn and anthropogenic lakes in the Beetzsee
- Sacrow-Paretz Canal ; Lower Havel waterway ; 12.5 km; from Potsdam to Ketzin
- Schlaborn Canal; Rheinsberg waters; 1.5 km; from Schlabornsee to Gr. Rheinsberger See
- Snake ditch ; Drainage ditches of the Butter Laake and anthropogenic lakes in the Beetzsee
- Silo channel ; Lower Havel waterway ; 5.3 km; City of Brandenburg
- Speckgraben ; 2.5 km; Töplitz Havel Island
- Storkower Canal ; Storkower waters; 6 km; from Storkower See to Wolziger See
- Teltow Canal ; Dahme , Havel ; 38.4 km (including the Brandenburg route 6.5 km, border routes 7.3 km); from Berlin to Potsdam
- Templiner Canal; Templiner waters; 4.0 km; from Templiner Stadtsee to Röddelinsee
- Velten branch canal ; Havel-Oder waterway ; 3.2 km; from Hennigsdorf to Velten
- Connecting canal Hohensaaten Ost; Havel-Oder waterway; 1.1 km; from the Oderberger waters to the Oder
- Connection canal Schwedter Querfahrt; Havel-Oder waterway; 3.2 km; from the Hohensaaten-Friedrichsthaler waterway to the Oder
- Voss Canal ; Obere Havel waterway ; 15 km; parallel to the Schnellen Havel; from Zehdenick to Liebenwalde
- Wentow Canal; Wentow Waters; 2.0 km; from Gr. Wentowsee to the Upper Havel waterway
- Werbellinkanal ; Werbelliner waters; 7.5 km; from Werbellinsee to the Oder-Havel Canal
- Wolfsbrucher Canal; Rheinsberg waters; 2.8 km; from Kleinzerlang to Prebelow
- Woltersdorfer Altkanal ; Elbe-Havel Canal; 3.4 km; from Woltersdorf to Gr. Wendsee
- Zootzenkanal; Zechliner waters; 0.4 km; from Zootzensee to Tietzowsee
See also
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- Directory E of the Chronicle , Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration
- Directory F of the Chronicle , Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration
- Lengths of the main shipping lanes of the federal inland waterways, federal waterways and shipping administration