Haaler Au

Haaler Au is a river in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Before the building of the Kiel Canal the Haaler Au was a tributary of the Eider. The Kiel Canal cut the old river bed, now the Haaler Au ends at the Kiel Canal. Shortly before the Canal the river forms a lake.

Haaler Au
Lower section of Haaler Au
Location
CountryGermany
StatesSchleswig-Holstein
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationConfluence of Reher Au and Mühlenbek between Beringstedt and Osterstedt
Mouth 
  location
Kiel Canal
  coordinates
54.1857°N 9.5032°E / 54.1857; 9.5032
Basin features
ProgressionKiel CanalElbeNorth Sea

The usage of canoes and rowboats is possible on the lower part of the river.

See also


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