Grindau
| Grindau | |
|---|---|
| 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 / 52.647694; 9.599861 |
• 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
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.
See also
References
- ^ a b Environmental map service of Lower Saxony (Umweltkartendienst des Niedersächsischen Ministeriums für Umwelt, Energie und Klimaschutz)