Valme

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Valme
Wehr Valme.JPG
Location
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
Ruhr
  coordinates
51°21′50″N8°23′55″E / 51.3638°N 8.3986°E / 51.3638; 8.3986 Coordinates: 51°21′50″N8°23′55″E / 51.3638°N 8.3986°E / 51.3638; 8.3986
Length19.7 km (12.2 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression RuhrRhineNorth Sea

Valme is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Ruhr in Bestwig.

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