Lenne

Lenne
Lenne
	The Lenne in Iserlohn-Letmathe.
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Sauerland
• elevation	819 m (2,687 ft)
Mouth
• location	Ruhr
• coordinates	51°24′54″N 7°29′31″E / 51.41500°N 7.49194°E
Length	128 km (80 mi)
Basin size	1,353 km2 (522 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	25 m3/s (880 cu ft/s)

The Lenne River is a tributary of the Ruhr River, and has caused flooding in recent years.^[1]

Having its source on top of the Kahler Asten near Winterberg in an intermittent spring at an elevation of 2,687 feet, the Lenne ends after a course of 128 km flowing into the Ruhr river near the city of Hagen. With an average discharge of 25 m³/s near its mouth, it is the main tributary of the Ruhr. ^{[citation needed]}

References

^ Gôppert, H.; Ihringer, J.; Plate, E. J.; Morgenschweis, G. (April 1998). "Flood forecast model for improved reservoir management in the Lenne River catchment, Germany". Hydrological Sciences—Journal—des Sciences Hydrologiques. 43 (2). Pub: 215. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.408.1817. doi:10.1080/02626669809492119.

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[1] Gôppert, H.; Ihringer, J.; Plate, E. J.; Morgenschweis, G. (April 1998). "Flood forecast model for improved reservoir management in the Lenne River catchment, Germany". Hydrological Sciences—Journal—des Sciences Hydrologiques. 43 (2). Pub: 215. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.408.1817. doi:10.1080/02626669809492119.

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