Sule (river)

River in Germany

Sule

The Sule in Sulingen above the mill Lünings Mühle

Location
Country| Germany
State| Lower Saxony
Physical characteristics
Source|
• location| In Blockwinkel, parish of Scholen
• coordinates| 52°45′29″N 8°46′00″E﻿ / ﻿52.75806°N 8.76667°E﻿ / 52.75806; 8.76667
• elevation| 55 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth|

• location

| East of Barenburg

• coordinates

| 52°37′09″N 8°50′36″E﻿ / ﻿52.61917°N 8.84333°E﻿ / 52.61917; 8.84333

• elevation

| 30 m above sea level (NN)
Length| 18.6 km (11.6 mi)[1]
Basin features
Progression| Große Aue→ Weser→ North Sea

Sule is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany, a tributary of the Große Aue.

The Sule belongs to the Weser river system. With a length of about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) it flows exclusively through the district of Diepholz. It rises north of Scholen, flows in a southerly direction through the villages of Schwaförden, Sulingen, Kirchdorf, and discharges into the Große Aue near Barenburg.

## See also

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* List of rivers of Lower Saxony

## References

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1. ^ Environmental map service of Lower Saxony (Umweltkartendienst des Niedersächsischen Ministeriums für Umwelt, Energie und Klimaschutz)

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