Suhl (Werra)

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Suhl
Suhl Suhl (Thuringia)
Location
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
Physical characteristics
Source
• elevation	390 m (1,280 ft)
Mouth
• location	Werra
• coordinates	50°57′02″N 10°04′06″E / 50.9505°N 10.0682°E / 50.9505; 10.0682Coordinates: 50°57′02″N 10°04′06″E / 50.9505°N 10.0682°E / 50.9505; 10.0682
• elevation	208.3 m (683 ft)
Length	21.8 km (13.5 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Werra→ Weser→ North Sea

Suhl is a river of Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Werra near Berka/Werra.

The river has its source in the municipality of Moorgrund, west of on the western slope of the Pfaffenberg. The Suhl then flows through , Ettenhausen an der Suhl, where it is crossed by the Werra railway, and the to Marksuhl. Between Ettenhausen and Lindigshof, the Suhl is dammed up in the Ettenhausen dam, which was built at the end of the 1980s.

Marksuhl is the largest town in the Suhl valley. West of Marksuhl follow the villages of , , and Herda, all districts of the . In Hausbreitenbach the Suhl fed a pond which surrounded the former moated castle of  [de].

Below the Berka industrial estate the Suhl then flows into the Werra between Berka and Gerstungen. The last 500 metres or so of the Suhl are shown on the topographical map as the Kleine Werra, after a former branch of the Werra.

Like almost all small rivers, the Suhl has been used as mill water by the neighbouring communities since the Middle Ages.

See also[]

• List of rivers of Thuringia