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Elbe
The Elbe () is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Giant Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (western half of the Czech Republic), then Germany before flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven, northwest of Hamburg. Its total length is .
Havel
The Havel () is a river in northeastern Germany, flowing through the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Brandenburg, Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt. The Havel is a right tributary of the Elbe. However, the direct distance from its source to its mouth is only . For much of its length, the Havel is navigable; it provides an important link in the waterway connections between the east and west of Germany, as well as beyond.
Saale
The Saale (), also known as the Saxon Saale ( ) and Thuringian Saale (), is a river in Germany and a left-bank tributary of the Elbe. It is distinguished from the smaller Franconian Saale, a right-bank tributary of the Main, or the Saale in Lower Saxony, a tributary of the Leine.
Aller
river in Germany, sidestream of the river Weser
Mulde
thumb|right|Location The Mulde () is a river in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Elbe and is long.
Weisse Elster
river
Black Elster
river in Germany
Unstrut
The Unstrut ( or ) is a river in Germany and a left tributary of the Saale.
Bode
Sidestream of the river Saale
Ohre
The Ohre () is a river in northern Germany, left tributary to the Elbe. Its total length is . Its source is north of Wolfsburg, in Lower Saxony. It flows generally south-east, at first following the border of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. After Buchhorst it flows completely through Saxony-Anhalt, along the Mittellandkanal. It flows into the Elbe in Rogätz, north of Magdeburg. The towns Brome, Calvörde, Haldensleben and Wolmirstedt lie along the river. The upper course of the Ohre is in the Drömling nature reserve.
Dosse
tributary river of the Havel in Germany
Wipper
river in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Helme
river in Germany
Aland
river in Germany, lower section of Milde-Biese-Aland watercourse
Jeetzel
The river Jeetzel (), which begins in the Altmark under the name Jeetze, flows from Saxony-Anhalt through Lower Saxony, in Germany. From its source near the village of Dönitz, it flows north through Beetzendorf, Salzwedel, Wustrow, Lüchow and Dannenberg, before joining the Elbe in Hitzacker. Its total length is .
Ise
river in Germany
Holtemme
The Holtemme is a long tributary of the river Bode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Ilse
river in Germany, tributary of the Oker
Selke
tributary of the River Bode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Ehle
right tributary of Elbe in Saxony-Anhalt
Salza
river in Germany, tributary of Saale
Fuhne
Fuhne () is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows into the Saale near Bernburg.
Schnauder
The Schnauder () is a river of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia in Germany. It is a right tributary of the White Elster, which it joins near Groitzsch.
Tanger
river in Germany
Zillierbach
The Zillierbach (until 1558 called the Zilgerbach) is a stream in the Harz mountains of central Germany (Harz district) in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is about long. The stream rises on the western side of the Hohneklippen crags and runs initially southwards, then swings northeast at Drei Annen Hohne. South of Drei Annen Hohne it picks up the waters of the Wormsgraben, its main tributary. The Zillierbach supplies the Zillierbach Dam near Elbingerode. In front of the settlement of Voigtstieg it is joined by another two smaller brooks. In the Middle Ages the Zillierbach powered the mills betw
Ihle
The Ihle is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. A former tributary of the Elbe, it discharges into the Elbe–Havel Canal (and its predecessor Ihlekanal) since the 1860s.
Salzwedel Dumme
river in Germany
Ecker
The Ecker is a , right-hand, southeast tributary of the Oker which runs mainly through the Harz mountains in the German states of Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony.
Ziethe
Ziethe is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows into the Fuhne near Preußlitz.
Wustrow Dumme
river in Germany
Eine
river in Germany
Schlenze
The Schlenze is a river in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is a left-bank tributary of the Saale. It starts at (a district of Eisleben) and flows into the Saale at Friedeburg.
Nuthe
river in Germany
Pelze
The Pelze river is a tributary of the Mulde in the Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve near the confluence into the Elbe, between Dessau and Roßlau.
Thyra
river in Germany
Beber
river in Germany
Lossa
river
Stockbach
Stockbach is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows into the Wipper in Großörner.
Fleischbach
Fleischbach is a small river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows into the Schlenze near Friedeburg.
Schweinitzer Fließ
river in Germany
Wormsgraben
The Wormsgraben is a waterway in the Harz Mountains of central Germany in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Wethau
river in Germany
Schrote
Schrote is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows into the Ohre near Wolmirstedt.
Luppe
Luppe is a river of Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It lies in the floodplain around the confluence of the rivers Saale and White Elster, near the cities Leipzig and Halle. It flows into the Saale in Schkopau. Until the 1930s, when the Neue Luppe was constructed, the Luppe was a distributary of the White Elster. The Nahle and the Alte Luppe are relicts of the former course of the Luppe. The remaining Luppe flows from near Kleinliebenau to the west, and no longer receives water from its former upper course.
Katzsohlbach
The Katzsohlbach is a stream in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows through Katzsohlteich Pond, and joins the Selke River near Güntersberge.
Warme Bode
right-hand headstream of the river Bode
Böse Sieben
river in Germany
Glasebach
river in Germany
Reide
The Reide () is a stream in the districts of Saalekreis and Halle (Saale) in the German state Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is a tributary of the White Elster, which it joins south of Halle.
Jäglitz
Jäglitz is a river of Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows into the Havel near Vehlgast. A branch called Alte Jäglitz flows into the Dosse near Rübehorst.Jäglitz is a small river located in the regions of Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The river is notable for its two branches: the Alte Jäglitz (Old Jäglitz), which flows into the Dosse near Rübehorst, and the Neue Jäglitz (New Jäglitz), which flows into the Havel near Vehlgast and Havelberg. The river's source is in the eastern part of the district of Heiligengrabe, and its total length is approximately 47.9 kilometers.
Geisel
river in Germany
Wanneweh
Wanneweh is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows into the Ohre near Calvörde.
Uhlenbach
Sidestream of the river Selke, Harz, Germany