Sorpe (Röhr)

Sorpe (Röhr)
Mouth Röhr (river)
Basin countries Germany
Location North Rhine-Westphalia
River system Ruhr, Rhine

Sorpe river is located in the German district of Hochsauerlandkreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany.

It is a western tributary of the Röhr river, which is a tributary of the Ruhr river. The Ruhr becomes a tributary of the Rhine.

The Sorpe Dam is located on the Sorpe forming Sorpe Reservoir. It is located near the small town of Sundern.

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Coordinates: 51°22′06″N 7°58′43″E / 51.3682°N 7.9787°E / 51.3682; 7.9787

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