Löcknitz River

Löcknitz
The Löcknitz near Polz
Location	Ludwigslust-Parchim, Prignitz, Amt Neuhaus
Basin features
Main source	Ziegendorf bei Parchim ca. 53 m (174 ft) 53°18′35″N 11°49′55″E / 53.3097917°N 11.8320139°E / 53.3097917; 11.8320139Coordinates: 53°18′35″N 11°49′55″E / 53.3097917°N 11.8320139°E / 53.3097917; 11.8320139
River mouth	near Wehningen into the Elbe 11.5 m (38 ft) 53°10′03″N 11°09′21″E / 53.1675694°N 11.15583°E / 53.1675694; 11.15583
River system	Elbe
Basin size	937 km2 (362 sq mi)
Tributaries	Left: Karwe, Hauptgraben and others Right: Löcknitz-Mühlbach, Tarnitz, Alte Elde and others
Physical characteristics
Length	66 km (41 mi)
Discharge	Average rate: 4.6 m3/s (160 cu ft/s)

The Löcknitz is a river in northern Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Brandenburg and a few kilometres in Lower Saxony). It is a right tributary of the Elbe and its total length is 66 kilometres (41 mi). The Löcknitz originates south of Parchim, and flows through Karstädt, Lenzen, and Dömitz. The Löcknitz joins the Elbe in Wehningen, a few km downstream from Dömitz.