Holtemme

The Stone Renne at the headwaters of the Holtemme

The Holtemme is a 47 km long left tributary of the south-west and orographic Bode in the counties of resin and flare in Saxony- Anhalt ( Germany ).

Course

The Holtemme rises in the resin within the Harz Nature Park / Saxony- Anhalt Harz National Park. Your source is located in the district of Harz between racing corner mountain (about 933 m) and Hohnekamm ( 900.6 m) to about 862 m above sea level. NN. 2012, it was characterized by an explanatory sign.

First, the Holtemme flows in a northerly direction and then bends east corner of the racing mountain to the northeast, to move between the Hohe Wand ( 758 m, and with the ears cliffs ) to turn to the north and east Hohnekamm; on Hannekenbruch opens the Chaussee Bach and shortly afterwards - after leaving the national park - the Little Holtemme one.

Then the Holtemme runs to the northeast, with its water falls down in its steep, granitfelsengespicktem creek bed in the designated as Natural Monument Canyon Stone Run. About the gorge output is the hydroelectric power plant Stony Run, whose turbines are driven by through a channel with subsequent pressure pipeline running water from the Holtemme. At dortigem Station Stone Renne it passes under the first of four times the Harzquerbahn.

Then the Holtemme flows through Hasserode and Wernigerode where near the Western gate opens and the Count - Henrich - bridge that designated as flood Renne Zillierbach. Below the main town of Wernigerode it flows past when leaving the resin to the districts Reddeber, Minsleben and Silstedt.

After flowing from Their castle and tangent of Mahndorf where the Holtemme leaves the Nature Park, it flows through the city of Halberstadt. There the Holtemme was heavily straightened and approximately north west to the Halberstadt lakes headed over. South to the east of the lakes there is a backwater Old Holtemme. Then it flows through large Quenstedt and past Emersleben.

After passing Nienhagen, the Holtemme flows about 150 m below the belonging to Groningen cuckoo mill to 84.1 m above sea level. NN in there from the south Saale inflow Bode.

Catchment and inflows

The catchment area of ​​271.8 km ² Holtemme is great. Its tributaries include with orographic mapping (l = left side, r = right side) viewed down the river:

  • Chausee Bach ( l)
  • Small Holtemme (r )
  • Small Renne ( l)
  • Brown water ( r) Drängetalwasser (R)
  • Worms ditch
Bode (river) Renneckenberg Nienhagen, Saxony-Anhalt Derenburg Orography Harz/Saxony-Anhalt Nature Park Steinerne Renne Harz Railway Kleine Renne Braunes Wasser
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