Grane (river)
River in Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
River in Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Grane is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Innerste river near Goslar.
Grane | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Goslar |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | near Hahnenklee in the Upper Harz |
• elevation | ca. 540 m above sea level (NN) |
Mouth | |
• location | near Langelsheim into the Innerste |
• coordinates | 51°56′18″N 10°20′42″E |
• elevation | 197 m above sea level (NN) |
Length | 12.2 km (7.6 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 45 km2 (17 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Innerste→ Leine→ Aller→ Weser→ North Sea |
Tributaries | |
• left | Varley |
It rises in the vicinity of Hahnenklee in the Upper Harz and discharges about 12 km (7.5 mi) later into the Innerste near Langelsheim. At Herzog Juliushütte, in Astfeld (a district of Langelsheim) near Goslar, it is controlled by the Grane Dam.
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