Schilde (Schaale)
Schilde is a river of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Schaale. The Schaale flows into the Sude which is a tributary to the Elbe.
River course
The source area of the Schilde is located in the nature reserve Neuendorfer Moor, which belongs to the district Neuendorf of the municipality Pokrent, about west of Schwerin. It first turns in a southerly direction and, after about, flows through Woezer See in the municipality of Wittendörp. From here, the Schilde flow towards the south-west. In Camin, the Motel, the only notable tributary flows into the Schilde. The river flows then into the Schaale near Bennin, a district of Vellahn.The height difference from the source to the mouth is about – from to above sea level.
At the Schilde, the communities Pokrent, Lützow, Schildetal of district Nordwestmecklenburg and Wittendörp and Vellahn of district Ludwigslust-Parchim are situated.