Lutter (Lachte)

Lutter
Location
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
Physical characteristics
Source
• elevation	93 m (305 ft)
Mouth
• location	Lachte north of Weyhausen
• coordinates	52.647°N 10.289°E / 52.647; 10.289
• elevation	51 m (167 ft)
Length	25.0 km (15.5 mi)
Basin size	148 km2 (57 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Lachte→ Aller→ Weser→ North Sea

Lutter (German pronunciation: [ˈlʊtɐ] ^ⓘ) is a small river in the Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, right tributary of the Lachte.

The Lutter has its source near Weyhausen (district of Eschede), 7 km (4.3 mi) southeast of Unterlüß. It passes Bargfeld (where it is joined by the Schmalwasser), Eldingen, and Luttern (a district of Eldingen). It flows into the river Lachte at Jarnsen, near Lachendorf, east of Celle.

Gallery

• 
  The Schmalwasser joining the Lutter near Bargfeld
• 
  Headwaters of Lutter at Eschede-Weyhausen
• 
  Water mill at Lutter in Marwede (part of Scharnhorst) with the stone sculpture Die Heide aus Lüneburg
• 
  In Luttern, Lower Saxony

See also

• List of rivers of Lower Saxony