Oelse

River in Germany
Oelse
Location
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictOder-Spree
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMöschensee
 • elevation68.3 m (224 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Spree near Beeskow
 • elevation
40.4 m (133 ft)
Basin features
ProgressionSpree→ Havel→ Elbe→ North Sea

The Oelse is a river in the district Oder-Spree, Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated in the Schlaube Valley Nature Park and runs from the Möschensee (lake) in the east from Groß Muckrow (part of Friedland) to the river Spree near Beeskow. Its name derives from the sorbian ol'ša (English: alder tree).

See also

52°10′38″N 14°15′45″E / 52.1771°N 14.2626°E / 52.1771; 14.2626


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