Gande (river)

This article is about the river in Lower Saxony, Germany. For the district in China, see Gadê.
Gande
The Gande in Bad Gandersheim.
Location Lower Saxony, Germany
Source Near Lamspringe
Mouth bei Kreiensen
51°51′15″N 9°56′57″E / 51.854038°N 9.949246°E / 51.854038; 9.949246
Basin Weser
Progression Leine Aller Weser North Sea
Discharge
at Gandersheim gauge[1]
Record low:     10 l/s (in 24.10.1977)
Average low:    166 l/s
Average mid:   824 l/s
Average high: 15.9 m³/s
Record high:   41.8 m³/s (in 28.10.1998)
Left tributaries Meine, Eterna
Small towns Bad Gandersheim

The Gande is a right-hand tributary of the River Leine in Lower Saxony.

Course

It rises near the town of Lamspringe on the eastern side of the Sackwald in the county of Hildesheim and flows from there southwards between the Sackwald and the Heber ridges. It enter the district of Northeim near Altgandersheim. At Bad Gandersheim it turns west and empties into to the Leine at Kreiensen.


  1. "Deutsches Gewässerkundliches Jahrbuch Weser-Ems 2008" (PDF) (in German). Niedersächsischer Landesbetrieb für Wasserwirtschaft, Küsten- und Naturschutz. 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
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