Havel
river in northeastern Germany
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Summary
Havel is a river[1]. Havel ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,572 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[3], Brandenburg[4], Berlin[5], Saxony-Anhalt[6]
- Country: Germany[7]
- Commons category: Havel[8]
- Mouth of the watercourse: Elbe[9]
- Lake on watercourse: Glienicker Lake[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Havel[11]
- Commons gallery: Havel[12]
- Tributary: Woblitz[13], Briese[14], Tegeler Fließ[15], Spree[16], Nuthe[17], Plane[18], Buckau[19], Dosse[20], Berlin-Spandau Ship Canal[21], Wublitz[22], Bullengraben[23], Emster[24], Havel–Oder–Wasserstraße[25], Oranienburger Kanal[26]
- Category for the water basin: Category:Havel basin[27]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[30], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[31]
- Native label: Havel[32]
- Length: 325 km[33]
- Watershed area: 23,858 km²[34]
- Discharge: 88.8 cubic metre per second[35]
- Drainage basin: Elbe Basin[36]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Havel include Havelland[37], a region[38], in Germany[39].
Why It Matters
Havel has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Havel is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for Havel include Havelland[37], a region[38], in Germany[39].