The Dove Elbe ( German pronunciation ) is a closed anabranch of the Unterelbe , the lower part of the river Elbe (near Hamburg , Germany ).
3-745: The inflow has been blocked by a dike since 1438. The lower end was shortened by a redirection of the Norderelbe in 1579. Before the Neuengammer Blaue Brücke (lit. Blue Bridge), there's the Neuengammer branch canal going off to the left. From 1940 to 1942, prisoners of the Neuengamme concentration camp had to dig this canal and widen the Dove Elbe from here. The bricks produced in the camp's clinker factory were to be transported to Hamburg in barges along
6-575: Is one of the two big anabranches of the Unterelbe river in the area which is now the Port of Hamburg , Germany . The other anabranch is the Süderelbe . Together they form the island of Wilhelmsburg . 53°32′N 9°56′E / 53.533°N 9.933°E / 53.533; 9.933 This Hamburg location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to
9-468: The waterway created in this way. Its Low German name translates to "deaf Elbe"; it is etymologically unrelated to the bird . This Hamburg location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a river in Germany is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Norderelbe The Norderelbe ( German pronunciation ) (Northern Elbe)
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