The Wäschegrund is a river in Lower Saxony, Germany.
| Wäschegrund | |
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 Confluence of Wäschegrund (right) and Sperrlutter (left) in Silberhütte | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| Location | near Sankt Andreasberg in Goslar district |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • elevation | 660 m |
| Mouth | |
• location | Sperrlutter |
• coordinates | 51°41′40″N 10°30′08″E / 51.69444°N 10.502167°E |
• elevation | under 440 m |
| Length | over 3 km (1.9 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Sperrlutter→ Oder→ Rhume→ Leine→ Aller→ Weser→ North Sea |
| Landmarks | Villages: St. Andreasberg |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Köhlergrund |
The Wäschegrund is a roughly 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi) long and a tributary of the Sperrlutter near the mining town of Sankt Andreasberg in Goslar district. It rises at 660 metres in the vicinity of the Landesstraße 519 to Oderhaus, a district of Braunlage. It then flows in a south-southwesterly direction before joining the Sperrlutter in Silberhütte.[citation needed]
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