Sorpe (Lenne)
| Sorpe | ||
 Sorpe near Niedersorpe |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | DE : 276614 | |
| location | Schmallenberg ; Hochsauerlandkreis , North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ) | |
| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Lenne → Ruhr → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | in the Rothaargebirge near Rehsiepen 51 ° 12 ′ 0 ″ N , 8 ° 26 ′ 12 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 650 m above sea level NHN | |
| muzzle | in Winkhausen in die Lenne coordinates: 51 ° 9 ′ 33 ″ N , 8 ° 20 ′ 22 ″ E 51 ° 9 ′ 33 ″ N , 8 ° 20 ′ 22 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 405 m above sea level NHN | |
| Height difference | approx. 245 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 24 ‰ | |
| length | 10.3 km | |
| Catchment area | 16.607 km² | |
| Medium-sized cities | Schmallenberg | |
The Sorpe is a 10.3 km long, north-eastern and orographically right tributary of the Lenne in the urban area of Schmallenberg in the North Rhine-Westphalian Hochsauerlandkreis ( Germany ).
course
The Sorpe, which runs in the Hochsauerland , rises in the Rothaar Mountains . Its source is around 1 km east of the Schmallenberg district of Rehsiepen at around 650 m above sea level. NHN Höhe - around 420 m southwest of the Großer Bildchen . The source brook receives an inflow near the source through a trickle that rises next to a forest path at an altitude of 696.1 m .
First the Sorpe flows in a westerly direction through the districts Rehsiepen, Obersorpe and Mittelorpe . The river then runs south in the Sorpetal through the districts of Rellmecke , Niedersorpe and Winkhausen .
In Winkhausen, the Sorpe flows into the Lenne, a tributary of the Ruhr, coming from the southeast at an altitude of 405 m .
Tributaries
A few short streams flow to the Sorpe from the surrounding heights. In the following, the other tributaries of the Sorpe are listed, which are listed with a name in the German basic map.
| Surname | location |
|---|---|
| Hunausiepen | Left |
| Esenbeck | Left |
| Rellmecke | Left |
| Lüttmecke | Left |
Landscape protection areas
The multi-part nature reserve Sorpe Valley with side valleys is located in the Sorpetal and side valleys . The five-part landscape protection area of lean grassland parcels on slopes in the Sorpe valley and the multi- part landscape protection area of hillside grassland in the Sorpe valley are located on various slope areas .
gallery
Sorpe spring near the
large picture
The sorbet between the upper and middle sorbet
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
- ↑ a b c d e Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( information )
Web links
- The Sorpetal , on sorpetal.de