Nette | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Mouth | |
• location | Niers |
• coordinates | 51°24′52″N 6°19′25″E / 51.4144°N 6.3237°E |
Length | 28.3 km (17.6 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 166 km2 (64 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | Niers→ Meuse→ North Sea |
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 kilometres (17 mi); its drainage area is 166 km2 (64 sq mi).[1]