Emmelke
Emmelke | ||
The Emmelke at Krempel |
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Water code | DE : 599441 | |
location | District of Cuxhaven , Lower Saxony , Germany | |
River system | Elbe | |
Drain over | Medem → Elbe → North Sea | |
source | near Wanhöden (municipality of Wurster North Sea Coast ) 53 ° 44 ′ 31 ″ N , 8 ° 40 ′ 48 ″ E |
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muzzle | at Ihlienworth in the Medem coordinates: 53 ° 44 '39 " N , 8 ° 55' 5" E 53 ° 44 '39 " N , 8 ° 55' 5" E
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length | 15 km |
The Emmelke is a left-hand (western) tributary of the Medem in northern Lower Saxony .
The approximately 15 km long river belongs to the river system of the Elbe . It has its source at Wanhöden in the municipality of Wurster North Sea Coast , then flows in an easterly direction through Wanna and flows into the Medem at the municipality of Ihlienworth ( joint municipality of Land Hadeln in the district of Cuxhaven ). This in turn joins the Elbe funnel after a further 17 km near Otterndorf .
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