Neetze (river)

Neetze
Location Deutschland, Niedersachsen
Length 53 km
Source Göhrde State Forest
53°09′58″N 10°47′27″E / 53.166083°N 10.790917°E / 53.166083; 10.790917Coordinates: 53°09′58″N 10°47′27″E / 53.166083°N 10.790917°E / 53.166083; 10.790917
Source height 48 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth near Winsen (Luhe) into the Ilmenau
Mouth height 2 m above sea level (NN)
Descent 46 m
Basin Elbe
Progression Ilmenau Elbe North Sea
Right tributaries Harmsdorfer Bach, Bruchwetter, Marschwetter
Left tributaries Kalberlah, Mausetalbach, Sankt Vitusbach, Strangengraben
Lakes passed Reihersee, Barumer See
Large towns Winsen (Luhe)
Villages Dahlenburg, Ellringen, Thomasburg, Süttorf, Neetze, Neumühlen, Lüdershausen, Barum, Oldershausen

The Neetze River is a left tributary of the Elbe River in Lower Saxony. It has a length of appr. 48 km and possesses several side arms.


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