Lossa (Mulde)

Definition: Lossa is a small river in Saxony, Germany, a left tributary of the Mulde. It is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles) long.

Course: The Lossa rises south of Colditz in the municipality of Zettlitz. It flows generally northwards, passing through or near the towns and villages of Colditz, Sermuth, and Leisenau. It joins the Zwickauer Mulde near Leisnig.

Geography: The Lossa flows through a primarily agricultural landscape. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling hills and forests.

Hydrology: The river's water level is influenced by precipitation and runoff from the surrounding land. It can be subject to fluctuations during periods of heavy rain or drought.

Significance: The Lossa, while a relatively small river, contributes to the larger Mulde river system and plays a role in the local ecosystem. It also provides water for agricultural and industrial purposes in the region.