Effelder (river)

Effelder
Bridge above the Effelder built 1891, in Döhlau
Location
CountryGermany
StatesThuringia and Bavaria
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Itz
  coordinates
50°21′07″N 11°01′46″E / 50.3519°N 11.0294°E / 50.3519; 11.0294
Length17.3 km (10.7 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionItzMainRhineNorth Sea

Effelder is a 17 km (11 mi) tributary river of the Itz in the districts of Sonneberg (Thuringia) and Coburg (Bavaria). It flows into the Froschgrundsee, which is drained by the Itz, near Schönstädt.