White Mulde
| White Mulde | |
|---|---|
| Other name(s) | Weiße Mulde |
| Basin | |
| River system | Elbe |
| Progression | Elbe→North Sea |
| Main source |
north of Kottenheide at the Oberer Muldeteich pond 50°22′52″N 12°23′55″E / 50.3811250°N 12.3987389°E |
| Source elevation | ca. 770 m (2,530 ft)[1] |
| River mouth |
on the Muldenberg Reservoir ca. 710 m (2,330 ft)[1] |
| Countries | Germany |
| Location | Saxony |
| Physiognomy | |
| Length | 3 km (1.9 mi)[1] |
The White Mulde (German: Weiße Mulde) is the right headstream of the Zwickau Mulde in the Vogtland region of Saxony, Germany.
Course
The White Mulde rises north of Kottenheide, a village in the borough of Schöneck, at an elevation of 770 m above NN. Its source is in the pond of Oberer Muldeteich. The White Mulde runs in a northerly direction, through the Unterer Muldeteich and discharges after about 3 km into the Muldenberg Reservoir. There it unites with the Red Mulde to form the Zwickau Mulde.
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