Ecker

Ecker
Map
Location
CountryGermany
StatesSaxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationEckersprung: Southwest of the Brocken in the Harz
 • coordinates51°N 10°E / 51°N 10°E / 51; 10
 • elevation893 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth 
 • location
North of Wiedelah [de] into the Oker
 • coordinates
51°N 10°E / 51°N 10°E / 51; 10
 • elevation
124 m above sea level (NN)
Length28.0 km (17.4 mi) [1]
Basin size76.1 km2 (29.4 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionOkerAllerWeserNorth Sea
Landmarks
Tributaries 
 • leftAbbe, Fuhler Lohnbach, Blaubach, Schamlahbach
 • rightMorgenbrodsbach, Großer Giersbach
WaterbodiesReservoirs: Ecker Reservoir

The Ecker is a 28-kilometre (17 mi), right-hand, southeast tributary of the Oker which runs mainly through the Harz mountains in the German states of Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony.