The Nuthe is a river in
Brandenburg
Brandenburg (; nds, Brannenborg; dsb, Bramborska ) is a state in the northeast of Germany bordering the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Saxony, as well as the country of Poland. With an area of 29,480 squ ...
,
Germany
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, left tributary of the
Havel. Its total length is . The Nuthe originates in the
Fläming region, near
Niedergörsdorf
Niedergörsdorf is a municipality in the Teltow-Fläming district of Brandenburg, Germany.
Demography
File:Bevölkerungsentwicklung Niedergörsdorf.pdf, Development of Population since 1875 within the Current Boundaries (Blue Line: Population ...
. It flows north through
Jüterbog,
Luckenwalde,
Trebbin and Saarmund. The Nuthe joins the
Havel in central
Potsdam
Potsdam () is the capital and, with around 183,000 inhabitants, largest city of the German state of Brandenburg. It is part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. Potsdam sits on the River Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, downstream of ...
.
It has been said that crossing the Nuthe three times in a row is good luck.
Rivers of Brandenburg
Rivers of Germany
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