Haune

Coordinates: 50°51′47″N 9°43′7″E / 50.86306°N 9.71861°E / 50.86306; 9.71861
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Haune
Location
CountryGermany
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationRhön Mountains
Mouth 
 • location
Fulda
 • coordinates
50°51′47″N 9°43′7″E / 50.86306°N 9.71861°E / 50.86306; 9.71861
Length66.6 km (41.4 mi) [1]
Basin size499 km2 (193 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionFuldaWeserNorth Sea

The Haune is a 67 km long river in Hesse, Germany, right tributary of the Fulda. Its source is near Dietershausen, southeast of the town Fulda, in the Rhön Mountains. The Haune flows generally north through the towns Hünfeld, Burghaun and Haunetal. It flows into the Fulda in Bad Hersfeld.

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