Neuenhagener Mühlenfließ

Neuenhagener Mühlenfließ am Kurpark Friedrich Hagen

The Neuenhagener Mill Stream is a right tributary of the River Spree, which flows in Berlin and in Brandenburg. The Neuenhagener Mühlenfließ is also called Erpe. It originated in the last ice age.

River

The river originates as Mühlenfließ north-east of Berlin in the district Altlandsberger Wegendorf. It flows through Altlandsberg, Neuenhagen, Dahl Joke Hoppe garden and south-west the Berlin districts Friedrich Hagen and Köpenick. From Dahl Joke Hoppe garden means Neuenhagener Mühlenfließ Erpe. In the Friedrichshagener local situation Hirschengarten the Erpe shares shortly before its confluence with the New and Old Erpe Erpe. The New Erpe opens next to the Salvador Allende bridge into the river Spree. The Old Erpe opens a little further west in an oxbow lake of the river Spree, the northern Runaround Baumgarten island.

"The open meadows of the Erpetals is one of the few valleys flow in Berlin. However, discharges of sewage treatment plant Muenchehofe pollute the waters and let the Erpe always lather. " ( Senate Department for the Environment) In the context of the EU Water Framework Directive, which calls for an ecologically clean water status by 2015, therefore want to Berlin and Brandenburg waters administrations appropriate measures 2011 companies beginning.

Inflows

In the old town of Altlandsberg lead of the right length and flow Else from left of the former fortified moat of the city into the river. From here the Mill Stream is now called Neuenhagener Mühlenfließ. In Dahl Joke Hoppe Garden Zoche the lead (also Zochegraben ) and Werner digging right into the river. Also drained the Klärwerksableiter of the sewage treatment plant Muenchehofe into the river.

Special

Between Dahl Joke Hoppe Garden and Berlin -Friedrich Hagen the Neuenhagener Mill Stream flows through the nature reserve of the meadow landscape Erpetal. In 1949, the entire Erpetal a nature reserve in 1957 declared a conservation area.

European Route E11 runs through the Erpetal.