Große Lonau

Große Lonau
Location Northeast of Lonau in Göttingen district in Lower Saxony,  Germany
Physical characteristics
Main source South of the Hanskühnenburg
730 m
51°43′29″N 10°24′23″E / 51.72472°N 10.40639°E / 51.72472; 10.40639
River mouth Sieber
245 m
51°39′42″N 10°20′50″E / 51.6618°N 10.3472°E / 51.6618; 10.3472Coordinates: 51°39′42″N 10°20′50″E / 51.6618°N 10.3472°E / 51.6618; 10.3472
Length 9.0 km (5.6 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression Sieber→ Oder→ Rhume→ Leine→ Aller→ Weser→ North Sea
Basin size 14 km2 (5.4 sq mi) [1]
Tributaries

The Große Lonau is a river in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Course

It rises at an elevation of 730 m in the vicinity of the Hanskühnenburg on the ridge of Auf dem Acker. Then it flows mostly in a south-southwest direction to Lonau, where it merges with the Kleine Lonau. The Große Lonau discharges into the Sieber in Herzberg am Harz.

References

  1. 1 2 Environmental map service of Lower Saxony (Umweltkartendienst des Niedersächsischen Ministeriums für Umwelt, Energie und Klimaschutz)


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