Neue Luppe
River in Germany
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Neue Luppe, also called the Luppe Canal, is an artificial tributary of the White Elster in Saxony and is legally classified as a first-order watercourse.[1] Up to its mouth, it is the main arm of the Elster-Luppe river system and carries more water than the White Elster itself.
CountryGermany
StatesSaxony and Saxony-Anhalt
locationAt the Elsterbecken
coordinates51.3553°N 12.3379°E
| Neue Luppe | |
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 The neue Luppe in red | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | At the Elsterbecken |
| • coordinates | 51.3553°N 12.3379°E |
| Mouth | |
• location | Into the White Elster |
• coordinates | 51.3825°N 12.1781°E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | White Elster→ Saale→ Elbe→ North Sea |
The Neue Luppe begins at the Elsterbecken.[2] It is a left tributary of the White Elster River, which it joins near Schkeuditz.[3]