Haune

Haune
Country Germany
Physical characteristics
Main source Rhön Mountains
River mouth Fulda
50°51′47″N 9°43′7″E / 50.86306°N 9.71861°E / 50.86306; 9.71861Coordinates: 50°51′47″N 9°43′7″E / 50.86306°N 9.71861°E / 50.86306; 9.71861
Length 66.6 km (41.4 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression Fulda→ Weser→ North Sea
Basin size 499 km2 (193 sq mi) [1]

The Haune is a 67 km long river in Hesse, Germany, right tributary of the Fulda. Its source is near Dietershausen, southeast of the town Fulda, in the Rhön Mountains. The Haune flows generally north through the towns Hünfeld, Burghaun and Haunetal. It flows into the Fulda in Bad Hersfeld.

References

  1. 1 2 Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Energy, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (Hessisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Energie, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz)


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