Dove Elbe
Dove Elbe | |
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Country | Germany |
Location | Hamburg |
Physical characteristics | |
River mouth |
Norderelbe 53°30′22″N 10°03′34″E / 53.5061°N 10.0595°ECoordinates: 53°30′22″N 10°03′34″E / 53.5061°N 10.0595°E |
Length | 18 km (11 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Elbe→ North Sea |
Tributaries |
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The Dove Elbe (
The inflow is blocked by a dike since 1438. The lower end was shortened by a redirection of the Norderelbe in 1579.
Its Low German name translates to "deaf Elbe"; it is etymologically unrelated to the bird.
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