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Altenau (Oker)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Altenau (German pronunciation: [ˈaltənaʊ]) is a small river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It rises in the Elm, northeast of Eitzum, a district of Schöppenstedt, and discharges from the right into the Oker near Halchter, a district of Wolfenbüttel.

Flows through: Germany.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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