| Bever | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Ems |
• coordinates | 52°00′42″N 7°45′30″E / 52.01167°N 7.75833°E / 52.01167; 7.75833 |
| Length | 39.4 km (24.5 mi)[1] |
| Basin size | 217 km2 (84 sq mi)[1] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ems→ North Sea |
The Bever (German pronunciation: [ˈbeːvɐ]) is an approximately 40-kilometre-long (25 mi) river in western Germany, right tributary of the river Ems. It has its springs in the Teutoburg Forest. It runs through the northern part of North Rhine-Westphalia and flows into the Ems near Telgte (Westbevern). Another town on the Bever is Ostbevern.
References
- ^ a b Hydrographic Directory of the NRW State Office for Nature, the Environment and Consumer Protection (Gewässerverzeichnis des Landesamtes für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW 2010) (xls; 4.67 MB)
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070928043237/http://www.beveraue.de/ (in German)