Thüringische Muschwitz (also: Moschwitz) is a river on the border of Bavaria and Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Selbitz near Lichtenberg.
| Thüringische Muschwitz | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | Bavaria and Thuringia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Selbitz |
• coordinates | 50°23′41″N 11°41′29″E / 50.3948°N 11.6913°E |
| Length | 10.1 km (6.3 mi) [1] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Selbitz→ Saale→ Elbe→ North Sea |
On the side of Thuringia, in Saale-Orla-Kreis (municipalities of Schlegel, Harra, and Blankenstein), a nature protected area, Thüringische Muschwitz mit Grenzstreifen, has been opened. The area is 59 hectares (150 acres).[2][3]