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Klosterwasser

Coordinates: 51°21′10″N 14°14′42″E / 51.3529°N 14.2451°E / 51.3529; 14.2451
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Klosterwasser/Klóšterska woda
The Klosterwasser mouth (left) in Kotten.
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Location
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
RegionUpper Lusatia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationUpper Lusatia
Mouth 
 • location
Schwarze Elster
 • coordinates
51°21′10″N 14°14′42″E / 51.3529°N 14.2451°E / 51.3529; 14.2451
Length±25 km (16 mi)
Basin size107 km2 (41 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average4.91 m3/s (173 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionBlack ElsterElbeNorth Sea

Klosterwasser (Upper Sorbian: Klóšterska woda, pronounced [ˈklʊʃtɛʁska ˈwɔda]) is a river of Saxony, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Black Elster, which it joins near Wittichenau. The source of the Klosterwasser/Klóšterska woda is located in Burkau/Porchow, Germany, in the Lusatian Highlands (Lausitzer Bergland) near the Czech border.

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