Grane (river)

The Grane is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Innerste river near Goslar.

Grane
Location
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGoslar
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationnear Hahnenklee in the Upper Harz
  elevationca. 540 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth 
  location
near Langelsheim into the Innerste
  coordinates
51°56′18″N 10°20′42″E
  elevation
197 m above sea level (NN)
Length12.2 km (7.6 mi) [1]
Basin size45 km2 (17 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionInnersteLeineAllerWeserNorth Sea
Tributaries 
  leftVarley

It rises in the vicinity of Hahnenklee in the Upper Harz and discharges about 12 km (7.5 mi) later into the Innerste near Langelsheim. At Herzog Juliushütte, in Astfeld (a district of Langelsheim) near Goslar, it is controlled by the Grane Dam.

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