Weihe (Werra)

Weihe
Map
Location
CountryGermany
StatesHesse and Thuringia
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates50°59′27″N 9°57′01″E / 50.99083°N 9.95028°E / 50.99083; 9.95028
Mouth 
 • location
Werra
 • coordinates
50°57′22″N 10°04′11″E / 50.9561°N 10.0697°E / 50.9561; 10.0697
Length11.5 km (7.1 mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionWerraWeserNorth Sea

The Weihe river is an 11.5 km long western tributary of the Werra River in the Hersfeld-Rotenburg district in Hesse and the Wartburg district in Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Werra in Gerstungen.

The Weihe has a catchment area of about 64 km², of which about 60% is accounted for by the Suhl; its discharge is 344 L/s.[2]

  1. ^ Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Energy, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (Hessisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Energie, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz)
  2. ^ "WRRL-Viewer". wrrl.hessen.de. Retrieved 2023-05-11.