Leda (river)
Leda is a river in north-western Germany in the state of Lower Saxony.
The Leda is a right tributary of the Ems and originates at the confluence of the Sagter Ems and the Dreyschloot near Barßel. The Leda flows into the Ems near the town of Leer. On the southern bank of the Leda, in the Overledingen Land, opposite Leer, lies the small settlement of Kloster Muhde. The total length of the river is .
The lower until the port of Leer are navigable for large ships, a further 7 km until the mouth of the Jümme for Class II ships and a further 16 km until the are navigable but not classified.
In East Frisia the Sagter Ems, a headstream of the Leda, is also known as the Leda.
