Grane (river)

Grane
Location Goslar, Lower Saxony,  Germany
Physical characteristics
Main source near Hahnenklee in the Upper Harz
ca. 540 m above sea level (NN)
River mouth near Langelsheim into the Innerste
197 m above sea level (NN)
51°56′18″N 10°20′42″E / 51.93824°N 10.34498°E / 51.93824; 10.34498Coordinates: 51°56′18″N 10°20′42″E / 51.93824°N 10.34498°E / 51.93824; 10.34498
Length 12.2 km (7.6 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression InnersteLeineAllerWeserNorth Sea
Basin size 45 km2 (17 sq mi) [1]
Tributaries
  • Left:
    Varley

The Grane is a right tributary of the Innerste river near Goslar.

It rises in the vicinity of Hahnenklee in the Upper Harz and discharges about 12 km later into the Innerste near Langelsheim. At Herzog Juliushütte, in the Ortsteil of Astfeld near Goslar, it is controlled by the Grane Dam.

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