Nette (Niers)
For other uses of Nette see Nette (disambiguation).
| Nette | |
|---|---|
 Nette in Boisheim | |
| Basin | |
| Main source | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| River mouth | Niers |
| Size | 180 km² |
| Country | Germany |
| Physiognomy | |
| Length | 28 km |
The Nette is a small river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, a left tributary of the Niers. It rises near Dülken, a borough of Viersen. The Nette flows through Viersen-Boisheim and Nettetal before reaching the Niers in Wachtendonk. Its total length is 28 km; its drainage area is 180 km².
The Nette between Großer de Wittsee and Schrolik
Großer de Wittsee
Lakes
The Nette passes nine lakes on its way to Wachtendonk [1]
- Kleiner Breyeller See ca. 5.3 ha
- Großer Breyeller See ca. 9.2 ha
- Nettebruch ca. 13.2 ha
- Windmühlenbruch ca. 6 ha
- Ferkensbruch ca. 4.5 ha
- Kleiner de Wittsee ca. 4.5 ha
- Großer de Wittsee ca. 22.5 ha
- Schrolik ca. 15.5 ha
- Poelvennsee ca. 24.5 ha
The Poelvennsee in Winter
The Maas-Schwalm-Nette Nature Park is named after the river.
Coordinates: 51°24′52″N 6°19′25″E / 51.4144°N 6.3237°E
References
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