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Leine
a river in the Federal Republic of Germany (it originates in the German Democratic Republic), a left tributary of the Aller River (in the Weser basin). Length, 281 km; basin area, about 6,500 sq km. The river originates on the slopes of the Eichsfeld highlands in Thuringia; in its upper course it flows through a deep valley, and in its lower course through the Central European Plain. The mean flow rate is about 60 cu m per sec. There is a hydroelectric power plant on the river. The Leine is navigable below the city of Hanover. The cities of Göttingen and Hanover (Federal Republic of Germany) are located on the river. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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