Döllnitz

The Döllnitz at Altoschatz

The Döllnitz is a left tributary of the Elbe in Saxony.

Course

It rises in Querbitzsch, a western district of the city Mügeln, flows through the cities and Mügeln Oschatz and flows in the harbor of the city of Riesa in the Elbe.

Large inflows are:

  • The Hasenbach,
  • The strand ditch,
  • Of Sandbach,
  • The Grauschwitzbach and
  • The Kemmlitzgrundbach.

Between river miles 35.8 and 38.2 are the dam Döllnitzsee, the pre-dam Döllnitzsee and Göttwitzsee.

More

At the Döllnitz are 136 water structures such as bridges, culverts, weirs (as of mid 2006).

Flood warning level is located in Nebitzschen and Merzdorf.

244338
de