Orke

Orke
Orke near town Elkeringhausen
Country Germany
States North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse
Physical characteristics
Main source Near Küstelberg
645 m (2,116 ft)
51°13′18″N 8°30′20″E / 51.22167°N 8.50556°E / 51.22167; 8.50556
River mouth Eder at Ederbringhausen
256 m (840 ft)
51°7′39″N 8°52′18″E / 51.12750°N 8.87167°E / 51.12750; 8.87167Coordinates: 51°7′39″N 8°52′18″E / 51.12750°N 8.87167°E / 51.12750; 8.87167
Length 38.2 km (23.7 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression Eder→ Fulda→ Weser→ North Sea
Basin size 279.1 km2 (107.8 sq mi) [1]
Tributaries

Orke is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia and of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Eder in Ederbringhausen, Hesse.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Hydrographic Directory of the NRW State Office for Nature, the Environment and Consumer Protection (Gewässerverzeichnis des Landesamtes für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW 2010) (xls; 4.67 MB)
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