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Schleuse

Schleuse
Map
Location
CountryGermany
StatesThuringia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Werra
  coordinates
50°29′27″N 10°38′04″E / 50.4907°N 10.6345°E / 50.4907; 10.6345
Basin features
Progression‹See Tfd›

Werra‹See Tfd›

WeserNorth Sea

Schleuse (German pronunciation: [ˈʃlɔʏzə] ) is a river of Thuringia, Germany. It is a tributary of the Werra, which it joins in Kloster Veßra. The town Schleusingen lies on the Schleuse.

The river was first mentioned in writing in 1545. The name is a back-formation from the place name Schleusingen.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. Greule, Albrecht; Hackl-Rössler, Sabine (2014). Deutsches gewässernamenbuch: etymologie der Gewässernamen und der dazugehörigen Gebiets-, Siedlungs- und Flurnamen (in German). Berlin ; Boston: De Gruyter Mouton. p. 472. ISBN 978-3-11-019039-7.