The Bode is a small 20 km (12 mi) long river in Thuringia, Germany.

Bode
Bode at Bischofsrode
Bode river and the upper part of Wipper river
Location
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Wipper
 • coordinates
51°27′06″N 10°36′41″E / 51.4518°N 10.6115°E / 51.4518; 10.6115
Basin features
ProgressionWipperUnstrutSaaleElbeNorth Sea

The Bode is a left tributary of the Wipper. Its source is near the village of Holungen in a small upland range called the Ohm Hills. From there the Bode flows in a southeastern direction until it joins the Wipper at Bleicherode. Its drainage area is 104 km2 (40 sq mi) and the average discharge is around 0.8 m3/s (28 cu ft/s).[1]

See also

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References

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  • ADFC-Radtourenkarte – Harz/Leinetal. Bielefelder Verlagsanstalt, ISBN 3-87073-072-2 (German map)