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Eggel | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
Location | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
⁃ location | Diemel |
⁃ coordinates | 51°29′27″N9°14′22″E / 51.4909°N 9.2394°E Coordinates: 51°29′27″N9°14′22″E / 51.4909°N 9.2394°E |
Length | 17.5 km (10.9 mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Diemel→ Weser→ North Sea |
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