Wenne is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The river springs in a forest area near Obringhausen.
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Wenne | |
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![]() Source of the Wenne at Schmallenberg-Obringhausen | |
Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Ruhr |
• coordinates | 51.3541°N 8.1783°E / 51.3541; 8.1783 |
Length | 31.1 km (19.3 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 219 km2 (85 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Ruhr→ Rhine→ North Sea |
It flows through the villages of Niederberndorf, Menkhausen, Grimminghausen (Schmallenberg), Lochtrop, Frielinghausen, Bremke, Wenholthausen and Berge before it flows into the Ruhr on the left at Wennemen at 234 m above sea level.
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