Nice (Lenne)

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Middle course of the stream along Nettestraße

Middle course of the stream along Nettestraße

Data
Water code DE : 276694
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Lenne  → Ruhr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source At Dahle
51 ° 17 ′ 35 ″  N , 7 ° 45 ′ 43 ″  E
Source height approx.  458  m above sea level NN
muzzle At Mühlendorf coordinates: 51 ° 18 ′ 5 ″  N , 7 ° 40 ′ 16 ″  E 51 ° 18 ′ 5 ″  N , 7 ° 40 ′ 16 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  158  m above sea level NN
Height difference approx. 300 m
Bottom slope approx. 38 ‰
length 8 kilometers
Catchment area 14.788 km²

The Nette is an 8.0 km long orographically right tributary of the Lenne in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . The course of the river lies entirely in the area of ​​the town of Altena, which belongs to the Märkisches Kreis .

geography

Lower course of the stream along the Bachstrasse

The brook rises as Wennescheider Bach about 1 km southeast of Dahle at an altitude of 458  m above sea level. NN . The source lies below the saddle between Großer Attig (512 m) and Kohlberg on the northwest side of the ridge. From here the stream flows mainly in westerly directions through the villages of Dahle , Steinwinkel , Nette and flows out on the southern outskirts of Mühlendorf at 158  m above sea level. NN in the Lenne . The mouth is northwest of the Schlossberg with Altena Castle .

On its 8.0 km long path, the Nette overcomes a height difference of 300 m, which corresponds to an average bed gradient of 37.5 ‰. It drains a 14.788 km² catchment area via the Lenne, Ruhr and Rhine to the North Sea .

The body of water bears the water body number DE NRW 276 694 0 within the framework of the EU Water Framework Directive , and the course of its stream has been greatly changed.

Tributaries

Numerous short tributaries flow into the Nette from the slopes of the surrounding heights. The main tributaries, from source to mouth, are listed below.

  • Mengescheider Bach - 2.0 km long, left tributary at 288  m above sea level. NN
  • Springer Bach - 2.1 km long, right tributary at 265  m above sea level. NN (catchment area: 3.418 km²)
  • Grafticher Bach - 0.9 km long, left tributary at 250  m above sea level. NN
  • Steinwinkel - 1.8 km long, right tributary at 243  m above sea level. NN
  • Bocksberger Siepen - 1.2 km long, right tributary at 237  m above sea level. NN

Individual evidence

  1. a b Topographic map 1: 25000
  2. a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( Notes )

Web links

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