Lee (Vechte)
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_bei_Berge_Hoogstede_03.jpg) The Lee near Hoogstede |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | DE : 92866 | |
| location | Grafschaft Bentheim , Lower Saxony , Germany | |
| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Vechte → Zwarte Water → IJsselmeer → North Sea | |
| River basin district | Zwarte Water | |
| source | in Engden 52 ° 23 ′ 30 ″ N , 7 ° 10 ′ 21 ″ E |
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| muzzle | near Hoogstede in the Vechte coordinates: 52 ° 33 '46 " N , 6 ° 56' 55" E 52 ° 33 '46 " N , 6 ° 56' 55" E
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| length | 22 km | |
The Lee , in a sub-area called Kleine Lee , is a flowing water in the county of Bentheim . The Lee has no actual source, but arises in the Engden desert ( Engden municipality ) as the confluence of several drainage ditches. It is 22 kilometers long to its confluence with the Vechte in Hoogstede .
"Lee" was the general name for slowly flowing water in earlier times. The downhill slope is only 14 meters along its entire length.
literature
- Association for history and regional studies of Osnabrück: Osnabrücker Mitteilungen . Volume 87, 1981, p. 144
- L. Oppermann: Overview of the sewage conditions in the Herzogthume Arenberg-Meppen and the counties Bentheim and Lingen in 1868. JG Risling, 1869 p. 96 ff., Available online
Individual evidence
- ↑ Structure of the water body index
- ^ Lower Saxony Ministry for the Environment and Climate Protection: List of areas for the coast including Vechte
- ↑ a b Lower Saxony Ministry for the Environment and Climate Protection: Hydrographic map of Lower Saxony
- ↑ Water code number: 92866 according to the hydrographic map of Lower Saxony from the Lower Saxony Ministry for the Environment and Climate Protection
- ↑ Water code number: 928674392 according to the hydrographic map of Lower Saxony from the Lower Saxony Ministry for the Environment and Climate Protection