Lesum

River in Germany
53°10′17″N 8°44′33″E / 53.17139°N 8.74250°E / 53.17139; 8.74250 • elevation4 m (13 ft) MouthWeser
 • location
Bremen-Vegesack
 • coordinates
53°10′0″N 8°37′28″E / 53.16667°N 8.62444°E / 53.16667; 8.62444
 • elevation
4 m (13 ft)Length9.85 km (6.12 mi)Basin size2,187 km2 (844 sq mi)[1]Basin featuresProgressionWeser→ North SeaTributaries  • leftWümme • rightHamme

The Lesum is a 9.85-kilometre-long (6 mi) river in northern Germany, right tributary of the Weser, navigable for Class III ships.[2] It is formed at the confluence of the rivers Wümme and Hamme, near Ritterhude, northwest of Bremen. It flows west and flows into the Weser in Bremen-Vegesack.

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References

  1. ^ Environmental map service of Lower Saxony (Umweltkartendienst des Niedersächsischen Ministeriums für Umwelt, Energie und Klimaschutz)
  2. ^ Längen der Hauptschifffahrtswege der Binnenwasserstraßen des Bundes, Liste 4, Bundesministerium für Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur
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