Kleine Aue (Barenburg) Explained

Kleine Aue
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Germany
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Lower Saxony
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Diepholz
Length:17.7km (11miles)
Source1 Location:in the Geestmoor near Scholen-Blockwinkel
Source1 Elevation:50 m
Mouth Location:at Barenburg into the Große Aue
Mouth Elevation:33 m
Basin Size:107.32km2
Discharge1 Location:Barenburg
Tributaries Right:Kuhbach
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The Kleine Aue ("Little Aue") is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It discharges into the Große Aue ("Great Aue") from the left in Barenburg.

It is the lower one of two homonymous tributaries of that affluent of River Weser. It has a length of 18.2km (11.3miles). Its entire course is lying in the district of Diepholz in the federal state of Lower Saxony.

Course

The river rises southwest of Scholen, flows in a southerly direction through Schwaförden, west of the town of Sulingen and is joined by the Kuhbach stream. It then continues through Kirchdorf and discharges into the Große Aue at Barenburg.

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  1. https://www.umweltkarten-niedersachsen.de/Umweltkarten/?topic=Hydrologie&lang=de&bgLayer=TopographieGrau&catalogNodes=772,787&layers=GewaessernetzmitFliessrichtung,Einzugsgebiete1Unterteilung,Einzugsgebiete2Unterteilung,Einzugsgebiete3Unterteilung,Einzugsgebiete4Unterteilung&X=5831440.00&Y=483880.00&zoom=8 Lower Saxonian ecological mapserver with network of waterways, capation areas, and special object information on demand (in German)