The Diemel is a river in Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Weser.
Diemel | |
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![]() The Diemel near Trendelburg | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Sauerland |
• coordinates | 51°15′59″N 8°39′05″E |
• elevation | 680 m (2,230 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Weser |
• coordinates | 51°38′33″N 9°26′52″E |
Length | 110.4 km (68.6 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 1,762 km2 (680 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Weser→ North Sea |
Tributaries | |
• right | Twiste |
The source of the Diemel is near Willingen, in Sauerland. The Diemel flows generally northeast through the towns Marsberg, Warburg, and Trendelburg. It flows into the Weser in Bad Karlshafen.
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