Briese

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Briese
Birkenwerder Briese.jpg
Location
Country Germany
State Brandenburg
Physical characteristics
Source 
  location Wandlitzer See
  coordinates 52°41′17″N13°15′14″E / 52.6880°N 13.2540°E / 52.6880; 13.2540
Mouth  
  location
Havel
  coordinates
52°41′17″N13°15′14″E / 52.6880°N 13.2540°E / 52.6880; 13.2540
Basin features
Progression HavelElbeNorth Sea

Briese is a river of Brandenburg, Germany, flowing through the districts (German : Kreise ) Barnim and Oberhavel.

The Briese springs from the lake Wandlitzer See. [1] It is a tributary of the River Havel, which it joins in Birkenwerder. [2] The Briese and surrounding forests (Briesetal, Briese valley) are a tourist attraction in Birkenwerder, being used by people from the surrounding areas and Berlin to go on hikes.

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References

  1. Google (8 January 2014). "Briese source" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  2. Google (8 January 2014). "Briese mouth" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 8 January 2014.