Glotter
| Glotter | |
|---|---|
 Mill on the Glotter | |
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Dreisam |
• coordinates | 48°08′47″N 7°45′19″E / 48.1464°N 7.7554°E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Dreisam→ Elz→ Rhine→ North Sea |
Glotter is a river of in the Breisgau region in the south of Baden-Württemberg, Germany which is approximately 30 km long. The spring of this river is located at an altitude of 1040 m amsl on the eastern slope of the Kandel near Neuwelt, a suburb of St. Peter in the Black Forest. It crosses the Glotter dale (in German: Glottertal, which is also the name of a village). Near Riegel am Kaiserstuhl, it discharges into the Dreisam.[1][2] Near Denzlingen, much of its water is diverted towards the Elz through the stream Lossele.
See also
References
- ^ Alemannic Pages: Glotter
- ^ BUND (non-governmental ecology organisation): Glotter - river or canal?