Gebke (Wennemen)
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| Water code | DE : 276158 | |
| location | North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Ruhr → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | North of Meschede in the Arnsberg Forest 51 ° 23 ′ 22 ″ N , 8 ° 15 ′ 23 ″ E |
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| Source height | 529 m above sea level NN | |
| muzzle | At Wennemen in the Ruhr coordinates: 51 ° 20 '47 " N , 8 ° 12' 17" E 51 ° 20 '47 " N , 8 ° 12' 17" E |
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| Mouth height | 240 m above sea level NN | |
| Height difference | 289 m | |
| Bottom slope | 39 ‰ | |
| length | 7.4 km | |
| Catchment area | 6,956 km² | |
The Gebke is a 7.4 km long orographically right or northern tributary of the Ruhr in the North Rhine-Westphalian Hochsauerlandkreis , Germany .
geography
The stream rises about 3.3 km north of Meschede in the Arnsberg Forest nature park at an altitude of 529 m above sea level. NN . Mostly flowing to the southwest, the stream flows in the east of Wennemen at 240 m above sea level. NN in the Ruhr. The Gebke overcomes a height difference of 289 m over a 7.4 km stretch of river, which corresponds to an average bed gradient of 39.1 ‰. The brook drains a catchment area of 6,956 km² over the Ruhr and Rhine to the North Sea .
The stream runs partly in the Gebke valley area between Wennemen and Stockhausen and in the Erlenbruch nature reserve in the Gebke valley .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
- ↑ a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW