Wiembecke

Wiembecke is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Its source is near the Externsteine in the Teutoburg Forest. It flows through Horn-Bad Meinberg and joins the Werre in Detmold.

Wiembecke
Location
CountryGermany
StatesNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Werre
 • coordinates
51.9465°N 8.8531°E / 51.9465; 8.8531
Length18.2 km (11.3 mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionWerre→ Weser→ North Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftBerlebecke

In its lower course the Wiembecke is also called Knochenbach and Berlebecke. Traditionally, the Wiembecke is however considered as being a tributary of the Berlebecke.

See also

References
  1. 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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