Hohensaaten-Finow gauge Oder · km 665

Activity outlook

• 🚢 Shippingrestricted

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✗ not below mean low water (MNW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
• 🛶 Paddlingtake care

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ✗ not below mean low water (MNW)
  • ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 20 cm
• 🎣 Fishingsuitable

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 30 cm
• 🏊 Swimmingnot recommended

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ✗ water temperature ≥ 15 °C
  • ✗ water temperature ≥ 18 °C
  • ? EU bathing site ≤ 5 km rated excellent/good
  • ✗ not a federal waterway with shipping

• Status: low · 24 h trend: -2 cm · Water temperature: 11.2 °C

Calculated by fixed rules from official data. For orientation only – not a safety guarantee. Always check official warnings and conditions on site. See the rules

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Paddling: access points & locks

Put-ins and slipways (≤ 5 km)

• Slipway: Marina Oderberg 4.7 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

• Marina: Marina Oderberg 4.7 km
• Marina 6.2 km
• Marina: Bootsanlegestelle Lunow 6.7 km
• Marina: Stolzenhagen 9.8 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

• Lock: Hohensaaten Ostschleuse 1.1 km
• Lock: Hohensaaten Westschleuse 1.4 km

Straight-line distance from the gauge. Entries from OpenStreetMap, not officially verified; check lock hours with the WSV.

Long-distance cycle routes nearby

• [D12] Oder-Neiße-Radweg Brandenburg 0.7 km

EuroVelo, German D-network and other long-distance routes passing within 3 km of the gauge (straight-line distance to the nearest route point). Check the route and its condition locally.

Fishing: Brandenburg

Closed season today: Bachforelle, Lachs

Fishing rules Brandenburg →

State derived from the gauge location; on border waters check both states. Checked 2026-10-18

Gauges up- and downstream

• ↑ upstream Kietz km 614.8 170 cm ▼ low
• ↑ upstream Kienitz km 632.9 188 cm ▼ low
• ↓ downstream Stützkow km 680.6 538 cm ▼ low
• ↓ downstream Schwedt-Oderbrücke km 690.6 518 cm ▼ low

Oder: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Highest on record (HHW)

778 cm · 21 Mar 1940

Lowest on record (NNW)

84 cm · 11 Sept 1921

Today vs. record

590 cm below HHW, 104 cm above NNW

Documented floods on this river (HANZE)

• 10 Jul 1997: river, 1 deaths, 438 m € losses (2020 prices)
• 21 Mar 1947: river, 23 deaths, 397 m € losses (2020 prices)
• 17 Mar 1940: river
• 25 Jul 1939: river

Flood chronicle Germany & Norway →

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

• ODER2 DERW_DEBB6_2
  Ecological status: moderate (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good
  Good status expected: after 2027
• ODRA OD WARTY DO ODDZIELENIA SIE ODRY ZACHODNIEJ PLRW60001219199
  Ecological potential: poor (2014--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good · heavily modified/artificial
  Good status expected: after 2027

Official assessment of the water body at this gauge from the 2022 river basin management plans (WFD target: at least “good”). It rates the whole water body, not today’s water quality.

Location

Sources & licences

• Water level/Discharge/Water temperature: PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0
• Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap