Grindau | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Near Wedemark-Plumhof in the Viehbruch |
• elevation | 36 m |
Mouth | |
• location | Near Grindau (a district of Schwarmstedt) into the Leine |
• coordinates | 52°38′52″N 9°35′59″E / 52.647694°N 9.599861°E |
• elevation | 26 m above NN |
Length | 10.8 km (6.7 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 35 km2 (14 sq mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Leine→ Aller→ Weser→ North Sea |
The Grindau is an 11-kilometre-long (6.8 mi) right-hand tributary of the River Leine in Lower Saxony (Germany).
Course
[edit]The Grindau rises in the Viehbruch near Wedemark-Plumhof and flows initially westwards via Lindwedel, Adolfsglück, Hope (both parts of Lindwebel), Esperke to the village of Grindau (part of Schwarmstedt), where it discharges into the Leine.
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