Dessau topographic map
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Dessau
Dessau is situated on a floodplain where the Mulde flows into the Elbe. This causes yearly floods. The worst flood took place in the year 2002, when the Waldersee district was nearly completely flooded. The south of Dessau touches a well-wooded area called Mosigkauer Heide. The highest elevation is a 110 m high former rubbish dump called Scherbelberg in the southwest of Dessau. Dessau is surrounded by numerous parks and palaces that make it one of the greenest towns in Germany.
About this map
Name: Dessau topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Dessau, Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt, 06842, Germany (51.79100 12.20307 51.87100 12.28307)
Average elevation: 62 m
Minimum elevation: 49 m
Maximum elevation: 99 m