Lutter (Lachte)

Lutter is a small river in the Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, right tributary of the Lachte.

Lutter
Location
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • elevation93 m (305 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Lachte north of Weyhausen
 • coordinates
52.647°N 10.289°E / 52.647; 10.289
 • elevation
51 m (167 ft)
Length25.0 km (15.5 mi)[1]
Basin size148 km2 (57 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
ProgressionLachte→ Aller→ Weser→ North Sea

The Lutter has its source near Weyhausen (district of Eschede), 7 km (4.3 mi) southeast of Unterlüß. It passes Bargfeld (where it is joined by the Schmalwasser), Eldingen, and Luttern (a district of Eldingen). It flows into the river Lachte at Jarnsen, near Lachendorf, east of Celle.

  • The Schmalwasser joining the Lutter near Bargfeld
    The Schmalwasser joining the Lutter near Bargfeld
  • Headwaters of Lutter at Eschede-Weyhausen [de]
    Headwaters of Lutter at Eschede-Weyhausen
  • Water mill at Lutter in Marwede (part of Scharnhorst) with the stone sculpture Die Heide aus Lüneburg
    Water mill at Lutter in Marwede (part of Scharnhorst) with the stone sculpture Die Heide aus Lüneburg
  • In Luttern, Lower Saxony
    In Luttern, Lower Saxony

See also

References
  1. Environmental map service of Lower Saxony (Umweltkartendienst des Niedersächsischen Ministeriums für Umwelt, Energie und Klimaschutz)


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