Elbe-Havel Canal at Detershagen
The Elbe-Havel Canal at Detershagen read 310 cm at .
That is above the normal range for the date, in the highest 5 percent of the daily averages of these dates in the 26 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Up 6 cm in 24 hours.
- Up 5 cm in 7 days.
- We show no forecast values for German gauges: the forecasts PEGELONLINE relays come from the Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG), whose terms allow only private and own use. ELWIS and the BfG publish them. ELWIS BfG 6-week forecast
Long views: the past year, the past decade and the whole record
Normal range and official levels
The normal range for 5 October is 293 cm to 306 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 26 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Mean low water level (MNW): 285 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Niedrigwasserstände) The newest reading is 25 cm above it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean water level (MW): 302 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Tageswasserstände) The newest reading is 8 cm above it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high water level (MHW): 324 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Hochwasserstände) The newest reading is 14 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 353 cm at 09:00 CEST on 10 June 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 185 cm at 04:30 CEST on 19 August 2002. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 334.2 cm on 10 June 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 188.4 cm on 16 August 2003. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low water level on record (NNW): 185 cm, on 19 August 2002. (Niedrigster Niedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high water level on record (HHW): 349 cm, on 10 June 2013. (Höchster Hochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Our series holds a higher value (353 cm) than the record WSV publishes (349 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.
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About this gauge
Detershagen is a gauge on the Elbe-Havel Canal in Germany, at river kilometre 326.83.
It lies at 52.2514° N, 11.7626° E.
Its readings come from the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV), through PEGELONLINE.
The gauge reads the height of the water above a fixed zero, not the depth of the river. Its zero lies at 34.416 m above NHN (the German sea-level datum), valid from 1 November 2019.
PEGELONLINE publishes its readings as unchecked raw data.
The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.