Kleppe (Orpe)

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Kleppe
Location
Country Germany
States North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
Orpe
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51°24′14″N8°55′15″E / 51.4038°N 8.9207°E / 51.4038; 8.9207 Coordinates: 51°24′14″N8°55′15″E / 51.4038°N 8.9207°E / 51.4038; 8.9207
Basin features
Progression OrpeDiemelWeserNorth Sea

Kleppe is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia and of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Orpe in Marsberg-Canstein.

North Rhine-Westphalia State in Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia is a state of Germany.

Hesse State in Germany

Hesse or Hessia, officially the State of Hesse, is a federal state (Land) of the Federal Republic of Germany, with just over six million inhabitants. Its state capital is Wiesbaden and the largest city is Frankfurt am Main.

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.

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