Hehlenriede
| Hehlenriede | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | Lower Saxony |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Wedelheine |
| • elevation | c. 72 meters above sea level |
| Mouth | |
• location | Aller Canal |
• coordinates | 52°27′27″N 10°30′09″E / 52.4574°N 10.5026°E |
• elevation | c. 55 meters above sea level[2] |
| Length | approximately 12.9 km[1] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Aller Canal→ Aller→ Weser→ North Sea |
Hehlenriede is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It flows into the Aller Canal near Gifhorn.
Investigations of the TU Braunschweig have shown that the area is particularly at risk of floods when there is continuous rain for around an entire day.[3]
The Lower Saxony Water Quality Report[4] from 2004 rates the chemical pollution of the Hehlenriede stream as moderately polluted along almost its entire length. The NLWKN's 2017 water quality map classifies its ecological potential as poor.[5]
References
- ^ NLWKN: Bestandsaufnahme zur Umsetzung der EG-Wasserrahmenrichtlinie, Bearbeitungsgebiet Aller/Quelle, Braunschweig November 2004, Anhang Tabelle 3 Auflistung Wasserkörper. (in German)
- ^ Landesamt für Geoinformation und Landesvermessung Niedersachsen: Top 50 - Topographische Karte 1:50.000 Niedersachsen/Bremen, Stand 2000. (in German)
- ^ Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung, Aller Zeitung, Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany. "Ohnhorst – Hochwasser-Schutz: Erstes Rückhaltebecken ist fertig". www.waz-online.de (in German). Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2026-02-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Gewässergütebericht Aller / Quelle 2004 des Niedersächsischen Landesbetriebs für Wasserwirtschaft, Küsten- und Naturschutz (in German)
- ^ Ökologischer Zustand/Potenzial der Oberflächengewässer in den Bearbeitungsgebieten (PDF). NLWKN. 2017. Retrieved 2026-02-10. (in German)
See also