Daade Explained

Daade
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Germany
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Rhineland-Palatinate
Subdivision Type3:Reference no.
Subdivision Name3:DE: 27228
Source1 Location:Not far from the Stegskopf in the High Westerwald (above Emmerzhausen)
Source1 Coordinates:50.7067°N 8.0246°W
Source1 Elevation:ca. 
Mouth Location:On the eastern edge of Alsdorf into the Heller
Mouth Coordinates:50.7818°N 7.8929°W
Mouth Elevation:ca. 
Custom Label:References

The Daade (also called the Daadenbach) is the largest tributary of the River Heller, in the district of Altenkirchen in the northeast of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It flows through the northeastern part of the Westerwald. It is long and has a catchment area of .[1]

The Daade Valley Railway runs along the Daade from Daaden via Alsdorf to Betzdorf, on the main line from Cologne to Siegen.

Villages

The villages on the Daade are:

Tributaries

The tributaries of the Daade (in downstream order) are the:

All left tributaries have their sources on the Neunkhausen-Weitefeld Plateau, but cut deep valleys in the Heller Upland.

See also

References

  1. http://www.niederrhein.nrw.de/sieg/tab/tab1_2_1.pdf Verzeichnis der Fließgewässer Niederrhein

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