| Garte | |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | Germany |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | Lower Saxony |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Göttingen |
| Length: | 23.9km (14.9miles) |
| Source1 Location: | east of Weißenborn at the confluence of two streams |
| Mouth Location: | south of Göttingen into the Leine |
| Basin Size: | 89km2 |
| Tributaries Right: | Glasehausener Bach, Bernsroder Bach, Bramke, Lengder Bach, Eichbach |
| Tributaries Left: | Moosgrund, Bischhauser Bach |
| Custom Label: | References |
The Garte is a small tributary to the Leine River in Lower Saxony, Germany.
The Garte is a long stream that rises to the east of Weißenborn at an elevation of . Towns that it runs through or by include Beienrode, Kerstlingerode, Rittmarshausen (where it is joined by the Bernsroder Bach), Wöllmarshausen, Benniehausen (where the Bischhäuser Bach joins it), Klein Lengden (where the Bramke and Eichbach join it), and Diemarden. The stream joins the Leine River south of Göttingen. With a drop of 151 m, the stream averages a bed slope of 6.6‰. The watershed is . It is classified as a third-order (i.e., lowest[1]) stream according to the German system of body-of-water ranking.
The river valley is considered locally as something of a micro-cultural unit, especially solidified by the now-defunct Garte Valley Railway, a 750 mm narrow-gauge railway running from Göttingen to Duderstadt.
from source to mouth