State Lower Saxony, Germany Waterbodies Lakes: Brunausee Country Germany | River system Elbe Length 10 km | |
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Main source Northeast of the Wulfsberg near Behringen
84 m above sea level (NN) River mouth near Hützel into the Luhe
61 m above sea level (NN) Progression Luhe → Ilmenau → Elbe → North Sea Source Lüneburg Heath Nature Reserve | ||
The Brunau is a small river, 10.3 kilometres (6.4 mi) long, in the district of Soltau-Fallingbostel, on the Lüneburg Heath in North Germany. It rises south of Niederhaverbeck in the Lüneburg Heath Nature Reserve. Near Hützel, a village northeast of Bispingen, it discharges into the Luhe from the left bank. The water quality of the worsens as it flows downstream from north of Bispingen to its confluence with the Luhe, going from Class II: moderately polluted, to Class II – III: critically polluted.
Map of Brunau, Bispingen, Germany
References
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