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| Geinegge | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | North Rhine-Westphalia |
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| Mouth | |
• location | Lippe |
• coordinates | 51°40′55″N7°46′30″E / 51.6819°N 7.7751°E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Lippe→ Rhine→ North Sea |
Geinegge is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Lippe in Hamm.
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