Kleine Aue (Diepholz)

Kleine Aue
Location Diepholz district, Lower Saxony,  Germany
Length 14 km
Source in the Geestmoor near Scholen-Blockwinkel
52°45′25″N 8°45′04″E / 52.75681°N 8.75116°E / 52.75681; 8.75116Coordinates: 52°45′25″N 8°45′04″E / 52.75681°N 8.75116°E / 52.75681; 8.75116
Mouth at Barenburg into the Große Aue
52°36′56″N 8°47′42″E / 52.61559°N 8.79508°E / 52.61559; 8.79508
Basin Weser
Progression Große Aue Weser North Sea
Right tributaries Kuhbach

The Kleine Aue ("Little Aue") is a left tributary of the Große Aue ("Great Aue") and belongs to the Weser river system in north Germany. It has a length of around 14 kilometres (8.7 mi), its entire course lying in the district of Diepholz in the federal state of Lower Saxony.

Course

The river rises southwest of Scholen, flows in a southerly direction through Schwaförden, west of the town of Sulingen and is joined by the Kuhbach stream. It then continues through Kirchdorf and discharges into the Große Aue at Barenburg.


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