Wipperau
| Wipperau | ||
 Dammed Wipperau in front of the Oldenstädter Mühle |
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| Water code | EN : | |
| location | Germany , Lower Saxony | |
| River system | Elbe | |
| Drain over | Ilmenau → Elbe → North Sea | |
| River basin district | Elbe | |
| source | in the Great Moor east of Ostedt ( Wrestedt municipality ) 52 ° 54 ′ 29 ″ N , 10 ° 44 ′ 7 ″ E |
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| muzzle | north of Uelzen in the Ilmenau coordinates: 52 ° 58 ′ 44 ″ N , 10 ° 34 ′ 7 ″ E 52 ° 58 ′ 44 ″ N , 10 ° 34 ′ 7 ″ E
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| length | 35 km | |
| Medium-sized cities | Uelzen | |
The Wipperau is a 35 kilometer long right tributary of the Ilmenau in the Lower Saxony district of Uelzen .
It rises southwest of Suhlendorf , in the Great Moor east of the Wrestedter district of Ostedt. In the Oldenstadt district of Uelzen , the Wipperau runs under the Elbe-Seiten Canal , before flowing into the Ilmenau around a kilometer later north of the city of Uelzen.
There are several (former) water mills on the Wipperau , including the Oetzmühle, the Woltersburger and the Oldenstädter Mühle.
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