Klosterbach (Große Aue)

The Klosterbach is a right-hand tributary of the Große Aue, which is known as the Neuer Mühlenbach at the point where they join, in north Germany. The Klosterbach lies entirely within the parish of Rödinghausen in the district of Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Klosterbach
The Klosterbach in a private garten - quasi-canalised here for around 10m.
Location
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationIn Bieren
  coordinates52°15′26″N 8°32′41″E
  elevation152 m above sea level (NN) [1]
Mouth 
  location
near Schwenningdorf-Neue Mühle into the Große Aue
  coordinates
52°15′6″N 8°31′44″E
  elevation
94 m above sea level (NN) [1]
Length1.6 km (0.99 mi) [2]
Basin size<10 km²
Basin features
ProgressionGroße AueWeserNorth Sea
LandmarksVillages: Rödinghausen
Population250

The Klosterbach emerges north of Bieren near the Donoer Berg on the southern edge of the Wiehen Hills at a height of 152 m above sea level (NN). The stream discharges into the Große Aue after 1.6 kilometres at a height of 94 m above NN at river kilometre 82.9 on the Aue. The Klosterbach descends a height of 58 metres.

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