Krückau is a river in the federal state of
Schleswig-Holstein
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in the north of
Germany
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. It flows into the river
Elbe
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near
Seestermühe
Seestermühe is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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. The lower part between the Elbe and
Elmshorn
Elmshorn (; ) is a town in the district of Pinneberg in Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. It is 30 km north of Hamburg on the small river Krückau, a tributary of the Elbe, and with about 50,000 inhabitants is the sixth-largest town in the sta ...
is navigable but not
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) (in German)
See also
*List of rivers of Schleswig-Holstein
A list of rivers of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany:
A
* Aalbek, flowing through the Hemmelsdorfer See and into the Baltic Sea
* Aalbek, tributary of the Stör
*Alster
* Alte Schwentine
* Arlau
B
* Barnitz
* Basshornlaufgraben
* Bekau
* Beste
* ...
References
Rivers of Schleswig-Holstein
Federal waterways in Germany
Rivers of Germany
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