World Water Levels

Elbe-Lübeck Canal at Mölln

The Elbe-Lübeck Canal at Mölln read 1,177 cm at .

That is higher than any of the daily averages of these dates in the 11 years between 2015 and 2025.

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Normal range and official levels

The normal range for 5 October is 1,167 cm to 1,173 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 11 years between 2015 and 2025.

Records

  • Highest reading in our series since 2 June 2015: 2,407 cm at 06:35 CET on 31 December 2018. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 2 June 2015: 0 cm at 00:55 CEST on 18 August 2018. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 2 June 2015: 1,179.7 cm on 23 July 2025. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 2 June 2015: 16 cm on 2 June 2015. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

Our series holds a lower value (0 cm) than the record WSV publishes (1,128 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.

Next gauges on this water

The next gauges on this water by river kilometre.

About this gauge

Mölln is a gauge on the Elbe-Lübeck Canal in Germany, at river kilometre 26.772.

It lies at 53.6245° N, 10.6748° 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 0.007 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.

See also