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Gropenborn is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany.
Gropenborn | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | |
• location | Sieber |
• coordinates | 51°42′01″N 10°26′00″E / 51.7004°N 10.4332°E |
Basin features | |
Progression | Sieber→ Oder→ Rhume→ Leine→ Aller→ Weser→ North Sea |
It rises to over 560 meters above sea level and flows mostly to the northwest, where it is separated by the Gropenbornskopf from the Sieber. After about 2 km (1.2 mi) it discharges an altitude of less than 340 m northeast of the village Sieber in the district of Göttingen into the Sieber.
The dominant organism group are caddisflies with 12 species.[citation needed]
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