Gebke (Wennemen)

Last updated

Gebke
Location
Country Germany
States North Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
Ruhr
  coordinates
51°20′47″N8°12′17″E / 51.3463°N 8.2048°E / 51.3463; 8.2048 Coordinates: 51°20′47″N8°12′17″E / 51.3463°N 8.2048°E / 51.3463; 8.2048
Length7.4 km (4.6 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression RuhrRhineNorth Sea

Gebke is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is right tributary of the Ruhr in Wennemen, district of Meschede.

North Rhine-Westphalia State in Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia is a state of Germany.

Germany Federal parliamentary republic in central-western Europe

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central and Western Europe, lying between the Baltic and North Seas to the north and the Alps, Lake Constance and the High Rhine to the south. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, France to the southwest, and Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands to the west.

Ruhr (river) river in Germany

The Ruhr is a river in western Germany, a right tributary (east-side) of the Rhine.

See also

Related Research Articles

Westphalia State part and historic region of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany

Westphalia is a region in northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of 20,208 km2 (7,802 sq mi) and 7.9 million inhabitants.

Sieg river in Germany

The Sieg is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Rhine.

Niers river in Germany and the Netherlands

The Niers is a river in Germany and The Netherlands, a right tributary of the river Maas (Meuse). Its wellspring is near Erkelenz, south of Mönchengladbach, in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany).

Heller (river) river

The Heller is a 30 km long river in western Germany. It is a left tributary of the Sieg. The source is located near Haiger in Hesse. It flows through Burbach and Neunkirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia. It flows into the river Sieg in Betzdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate. Its basin area is 204 km².

Düssel River in Germany

The Düssel is a small right tributary of the river Rhine in North Rhine Westphalia, Germany. Its source is east of Wülfrath. It flows westward through the Neander Valley where the fossils of the first Neanderthal man were found in August 1856. At Düsseldorf it forms a river delta by splitting into four streams, which all join the Rhine after a few kilometres. The Nördliche Düssel flows through the Hofgarten and passes under the Golden Bridge.

Kyll river

The Kyll, noted by the Roman poet Ausonius as Celbis, is a 128 km long river in western Germany, left tributary of the Moselle. It rises in the Eifel mountains, near the border with Belgium and flows generally south through the towns Stadtkyll, Gerolstein, Kyllburg and east of Bitburg. It flows into the Moselle in Ehrang, a suburb of Trier.

Emmer (Weser) River in Germany

Emmer is a river of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Weser in Emmerthal.

Eggel river in Germany

Eggel is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Diemel. Its lower section defines the boundary between North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse.

Twiste (Diemel) river in Hesse, Germany

Twiste is a river of Hesse and of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the most important tributary of the Diemel, which it joins in Warburg. Its largest tributaries are the Erpe, Watter, Aar and Wande.

Bigge (river) River in Germany

Bigge is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Lenne in Finnentrop.

Afte River in Germany

Afte is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a tributary of the river Alme, into which it flows in Büren.

Ahse River in Germany

Ahse is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Lippe near Hamm.

Altenau (Alme) River in Germany

Altenau is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Alme, which it joins in Borchen.

Aa (Werre) River in Germany

Aa is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Werre, which it joins in Herford. It is formed by the confluence of two small streams in Bielefeld-Milse. In its upper part, it is called Johannisbach.

Dalke River in Germany

Dalke is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Ems near Gütersloh.

Dhünn River in Germany

Dhünn is a 40 km (25 mi)-long river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Its main source is near Wipperfürth in the Bergisches Land area. It runs in south-westerly direction, and its mouth into the river Wupper is near Leverkusen, appr. 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Cologne.

Lutter (Ems) river

Lutter is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Ems in Harsewinkel.

Wapelbach

Wapelbach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Dalke west of Gütersloh.

References