Mulde

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The Mulde is a river in central Germany that flows through the state of Saxony and is formed by the confluence of the Zwickauer Mulde and Freiberger Mulde.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Germany
belongsToHydrologicalRegion Elbe River Basin District
country Germany
crossesAdministrativeRegion Anhalt-Bitterfeld
Dessau-Roßlau urban district
district of Leipzig
district of North Saxony
drainageBasinArea approximately 7,400 km²
flowsGenerallyTowards north
flowsThrough Bitterfeld-Wolfen
Dessau-Roßlau
Eilenburg NERFINISHED
Grimma
Saxony NERFINISHED
Saxony-Anhalt NERFINISHED
Wurzen NERFINISHED
formedByConfluenceOf Freiberger Mulde
Zwickauer Mulde
hasAverageDischargeClass medium-sized river
hasBridge Mulde Bridge Grimma
hasEcologicalSignificance important habitat for riparian species
hasFloodplain Mulde floodplain near Dessau
hasFloodRisk yes
hasGeomorphologicalFeature incised valley sections
hasLeftTributary Zwickauer Mulde
hasRightTributary Freiberger Mulde
hasValley Mulde valley
hasValleyName Muldental
isNavigable largely non-navigable
languageOfName German
length approximately 124 km
locatedIn Free State of Saxony
central Germany
locatedInRegion North German Plain
Saxony Uplands
mouthCountry Germany
mouthLocatedIn Dessau-Roßlau
mouthOfWaterBody Elbe
notableFloodEvent 2002 European floods
partOf Elbe river network
riverSystem Elbe basin
sourceConfluenceCountry Germany
sourceConfluenceLocation near Colditz
tributaryOf Elbe NERFINISHED
usedFor nature conservation
recreation

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Chemnitz River ("Zwickauer Mulde")
Zwickauer Mulde near Wechselburg
tributaryOf
Saxony
hasRiver
Mulde ("Mulde valley")
hasValley
Zwickauer Mulde near Wechselburg ("Mulde river system")
partOf
Elbe
tributary

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