Violenbach

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Violenbach
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Location
CountryGermany
States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationsouth of Borgholzhausen
  coordinates 52°05′11″N8°18′57″E / 52.0865°N 8.3157°E / 52.0865; 8.3157
Mouth  
  location
Else
  coordinates
52°12′07″N8°23′33″E / 52.2020°N 8.3924°E / 52.2020; 8.3924 Coordinates: 52°12′07″N8°23′33″E / 52.2020°N 8.3924°E / 52.2020; 8.3924
Length20.2 km (12.6 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression ElseWerreWeserNorth Sea

Violenbach is a river of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, [2] [3] Germany.

The violenbach springs south of Borgholzhausen. [4] [5] It is a right tributary of the Else east of Melle. [6] [5]

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References

  1. Environmental map service of Lower Saxony (Umweltkartendienst des Niedersächsischen Ministeriums für Umwelt, Energie und Klimaschutz)
  2. "TIM-online" (in German). (Select Gewässer in the search box, then enter Violenbach 4664, see near the right end of the rectangle's upper edge: Abteilung 7 der Bezirksregierung Köln (may be translated as: division 7 of the administration of region Cologne). Retrieved 6 October 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  3. Google (6 October 2018). "Violenbach" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  4. "TIM-online" (in German). (Select Gewässer in the search box, then enter Violenbach 4664: Abteilung 7 der Bezirksregierung Köln. Retrieved 6 October 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  5. 1 2 Google (6 October 2018). "Violenbach" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  6. "TIM-online" (in German). (Select Gewässer in the search box, then enter Violenbach 4664, the mouth is found north of the displayed rectangle, in Lower Saxony: Abteilung 7 der Bezirksregierung Köln. Retrieved 6 October 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)