Stör

Stör
Country Germany
Physical characteristics
Main source Schleswig-Holstein
River mouth Elbe
53°49′15″N 9°23′30″E / 53.82083°N 9.39167°E / 53.82083; 9.39167Coordinates: 53°49′15″N 9°23′30″E / 53.82083°N 9.39167°E / 53.82083; 9.39167
Length 87 km (54 mi)
Basin features
Progression Elbe→ North Sea

The Stör is a river in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, right tributary of the Elbe. Its total length is 87 kilometres (54 mi). The Stör rises east of Neumünster, and flows west through Neumünster, Kellinghusen, and Itzehoe. The Stör joins the Elbe near Glückstadt. The 27.5 km lower part between the Elbe and Itzehoe is navigable for Class III ships, the 23.7 km middle part between Itzehoe and Kellinghusen-Rensing is navigable but not classified.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Längen der Hauptschifffahrtswege der Binnenwasserstraßen des Bundes, Bundesministerium für Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur
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