Alte Emscher

CountryGermany

StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia

location

Rhine

coordinates

51°29′45″N 6°43′05″E / 51.4957°N 6.7181°E / 51.4957; 6.7181

Alte Emscher
Alte Emscher in a park in northern Duisburg
Location
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• location	Rhine
• coordinates	51°29′45″N 6°43′05″E / 51.4957°N 6.7181°E / 51.4957; 6.7181
Length	7.845 km (4.875 mi)[1]
Basin features
Progression	Rhine→ North Sea

Alte Emscher is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Rhine^[1] near Hamborn (Duisburg). It is the former lower course of the Emscher.^{[citation needed]}