Klosterbach (Große Aue)

Klosterbach

The Klosterbach in a private garten - quasi-canalised here for around 10m.
Location	North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Length	1.6 km[1]
Source	In Bieren 52°15′26″N 8°32′41″E / 52.25722°N 8.54472°ECoordinates: 52°15′26″N 8°32′41″E / 52.25722°N 8.54472°E
Source height	152 m above sea level (NN) [1]
Mouth	near Schwenningdorf-Neue Mühle into the Große Aue 52°15′6″N 8°31′44″E / 52.25167°N 8.52889°E
Mouth height	94 m above sea level (NN) [1]
Descent	58 m
Basin	Weser
Catchment	<10 km²[1]
Villages	Rödinghausen
Population in catchment	250

The Klosterbach is a right-hand tributary of the Große Aue, which is known as the Neuer Mühlenbach at the point where they join, in north Germany. The Klosterbach lies entirely within the parish of Rödinghausen in the district of Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia.

The Klosterbach emerges north of Dono near the Donoer Berg on the southern edge of the Wiehen Hills at a height of 152 m above sea level (NN). The stream discharges into the Große Aue after 1.6 kilometres at a height of 94 m above NN at river kilometre 82.9 on the Aue. The Klosterbach descends a height of 58 metres.

References

1. GeoServer NRW, Landesamt für Datenverarbeitung und Statistik NRW