River mouth Vechte Basin area 650 km² Source elevation 80 m Mouth Vechte | Basin size 650 km (250 sq mi) Length 93 km Source North Rhine-Westphalia Country Germany | |
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Main source North Rhine-Westphalia
80 m (260 ft) | ||
The Dinkel is a river in Germany and the Netherlands, left tributary of the Vecht. Its total length is 93 km, of which 47 km in Germany. The Dinkel originates in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between Ahaus and Coesfeld. It flows north to Gronau, crosses the border with the Netherlands (Overijssel), flows through Losser , Denekamp, and recrosses the border to Germany (Lower Saxony). The Dinkel joins the Vechte in Neuenhaus.
Map of Dinkel, Germany
References
Dinkel Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA