Rahlau

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Rahlau
The Rahlau in Tonndorf (Wilsonstrasse)

The Rahlau in Tonndorf (Wilsonstrasse)

Data
location Hamburg , Germany
River system Elbe
Drain over Wandse  → Alster  → Elbe  → North Sea
source North of Tonndorf
53 ° 35 ′ 29 ″  N , 10 ° 8 ′ 21 ″  E
muzzle In Wandsbek in Wandsetwiete coordinates: 53 ° 34 '53 "  N , 10 ° 5' 59"  O 53 ° 34 '53 "  N , 10 ° 5' 59"  O

Left tributaries Langenbek, Deepenbrookgraben (filled in)
Big cities Hamburg

The Rahlau is a brook in the Hamburg city ​​area. It rises north of Hamburg-Tonndorf on the border with Rahlstedt and flows into the Wandse in Wandsbek .

course

The Rahlau climbing the Dora in Tonndorf

In its lower reaches, the Rahlau was canalised parallel to the Wandse. From 2004 it was renatured there by a group of artists and conservationists and later by the German Nature Conservation Union (NABU) and now serves as a fish path for the dammed Wandse.

The Rahlau forms the border between Jenfeld and Tonndorf. It flows through or touches the areas of the following districts of Hamburg:

Web links

Commons : Rahlau  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Michael Bergemann: Complete list of flowing waters in the Elbe catchment area . Authority for the Environment and Energy, Hamburg July 1, 2015 ( fgg-elbe.de [PDF; 802 kB ; accessed on November 29, 2015]).
  2. ^ Christian Rasch: Stadtfluss Wandse Project / Position Bypass. Hamburg, 2004