Lober (Mulde)
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CountryGermany
States
locationSouth of Zschölkau
coordinates51°25′48″N 12°24′53″E / 51.43°N 12.4147°E
| Lober | |
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 Lober southwest of the Delitzsch city park, March 2023 | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | South of Zschölkau |
| • coordinates | 51°25′48″N 12°24′53″E / 51.43°N 12.4147°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Mulde |
• coordinates | 51°36′24″N 12°25′53″E / 51.6067°N 12.4314°E |
| Length | approximately 20 km [1] (originally about 30 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Mulde→ Elbe→ North Sea |
| River system | Elbe |
The Lober is a river of Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It flows into the Mulde near Pouch. Its course has been heavily affected by lignite mining; its lower course is a canal, also called Lober-Leine-Kanal.[2] The Lober flows through the town Delitzsch.