Arlau | |
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Location | |
Location | Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany |
Reference no. | DE: 9552 |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | southeast of Sollwitt |
• coordinates | 54°34′47″N 9°15′04″E / 54.57977°N 9.2511°E |
• elevation | 8 m |
Mouth | |
• location | after crossing the Beltringharder Koog at the Holm Sluice into the North Sea |
• coordinates | 54°31′41″N 8°52′19″E / 54.528055198821875°N 8.871889114379883°E |
Length | 37 km |
Basin features | |
River system | Arlau |
Landmarks | Villages: Behrendorf, Bondelum, Viöl, Arlewatt, Hattstedtermarsch |
Waterbodies | Reservoirs: Arlau retention basin in the Beltringharder Koog |
The Arlau (Danish: Arlå) is a 37-kilometre-long river in the county of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It flows into the North Sea near Nordstrand and is part of the Eider catchment.