Dörspe

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The Dörspe is a 10.4 km long, orographic left tributary of the Agger in North Rhine -Westphalia, Germany.

Geography

The source of Dörspe is located on the southern edge of the Dümpel to 385 m above sea level. NN. From here it flows primarily in south-western direction, passing through the villages Pernze, Wiedenest and mountain Neustadt and flows Derschlag to 210 meters above sea level. NN in the Agger. On its 10.4 km long path from the source to the mouth of the Dörspe overcomes a difference in altitude of 175 m, corresponding to an average bed slope of 15.2 ‰. It is interesting in this context that they already 95 meters above the course of its first 600 m run, which corresponds to a slope of 158 ‰.

Tributaries

The following are the tributaries of the Dörspe be called. Specifies the orographic situation, the place of the mouth and the mouth height.

• Sülemicker Bach ( left) at 250 m above sea Wiedenest. NN
• Othe ( left) at Mountain Town on 216 m above sea. NN

Others

The Dörspe was formerly called " Dörss " or " Dörssbeck ".

In Dörspetal the federal highway 55 through the towns (among others ) Mountain Town and Wiedenest runs.