Glotter
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Glotter | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Dreisam |
• coordinates | 48°08′47″N 7°45′19″E / 48.1464°N 7.7554°ECoordinates: 48°08′47″N 7°45′19″E / 48.1464°N 7.7554°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Dreisam→ Elz→ Rhine→ North Sea |
Glotter is a river of in the Breisgau region in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany which is approximately 30 km long. The spring of this river is located at an altitude of 1040 m amsl on the eastern slope of the Kandel near Neuwelt, a suburb of St. Peter in the Black Forest. It crosses the Glotter dale (in German: Glottertal, which is also the name of a village). Near Riegel am Kaiserstuhl, it discharges into the Dreisam.[1][2] Near Denzlingen, much of its water is diverted towards the Elz through the stream Lossele.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Badish Pages: Glotter
- ^ BUND (non-governmental ecology organisation): Glotter - river or canal?
Categories:
- Tributaries of the Elz (Rhine)
- Rivers of Baden-Württemberg
- Rivers of the Black Forest
- Rivers of Germany
- Baden-Württemberg river stubs