Aland | |
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Aland, lower course | |
Location of mouth | |
Location | |
Country | Germany |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Biese, Altmark |
• coordinates | 52°52′08″N 11°45′07″E / 52.869°N 11.7520°E / 52.869; 11.7520 |
Mouth | |
• location | Elbe |
• coordinates | 53°02′17″N 11°34′07″E / 53.0381°N 11.5685°E / 53.0381; 11.5685 |
Length | 28.0 km (17.4 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Elbe→ North Sea |
The Aland is a river in the German states of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, left tributary of the Elbe. It is the continuation of the river Biese (downstream from Seehausen), which is the continuation of the river Milde. The Aland is 27 kilometres (17 mi) long, whereas the total Milde-Biese-Aland system is 97 kilometres (60 mi) long. The Aland flows into the Elbe in Schnackenburg.
See also
References
- Saxony-Anhalt viewer of the State Office for Survey and Geoinformation (Landesamt für Vermessung und Geoinformation)
- ^ "Aland mouth and the border between Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- "Biese and Aland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
Rivers of Germany by drainage basin or main stem | |
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Baltic Sea | |
Black Sea | |
North Sea | |
Maas | |
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