Schwennigke
The Schwennigke, also Schwenke, is a river in Saxony, Germany, and a left-hand tributary of the Schnauder. It rises in the Gleinaer Grund[1] and runs from Tröglitz for a distance of about 25 kilometres (16 mi) through the Elster water meadows parallel to the White Elster, before emptying into the Schnauder at Audigast near Groitzsch.
Schwennigke | |
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The Schwennigke near Löbnitz-Bennewitz | |
Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | in Gleinaer Grund and elsewhere (Gleina),[1] additionally external water |
Mouth | |
• location | Near Groitzsch into the Schnauder |
• coordinates | 51°10′18″N 12°17′00″E |
Length | 23.4 km (14.5 mi)[2] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Schnauder→ White Elster→ Saale→ Elbe→ North Sea |
Landmarks |
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See also
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-07-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Measurement using OSM data
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