Volme

The Volme in Hagen (2004 renatured )

The Volme is a left tributary of the Ruhr and is 50.5 km long. Of this, 20.8 km to Hagen city. Through the valley of Volme the railway track runs Volmetal.

Course

The Volme rises 460 m above sea level. NN on the southeastern edge of the city Meinerzhagen ( Maerkischer circle) and ends in Hagen 91 m above sea level. NN in the Ruhr. In the city of Hagen is channeled through greater mating, was partially renatured.

It flows through, among others, the cities Meinerzhagen and Kierspe, the district Oberbrügge the city Halver, the Lüdenscheider district of Bruges, the districts Schalksmuehle and Dahlerbrück the community Schalksmuehle as well as the districts of Rummenohl, priory, Dahl, Ambrock, Eilpe, middle and Boelerheide the independent city of Hagen.

Use

In the pre-industrial age emerged along the river numerous mills, hammer mills and Sense forging, the water power of this ever -flowing waters took over Vorteiche to which built the Brandenburg small iron industry of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Inflows

In Meinerzhagen

  • Immecke (right)
  • Basket corner (right)
  • Melmche (left, in the city center piped )
  • Heerhofbach (right)
  • Hahnenbecke (left, piped under the landfill and the railway embankment )
  • Dürhöltenbach (left, under the railway embankment piped )
  • Green Becke (right)
  • Wiebelsaat (right) with their tributaries Sulenbecke and classifier

In Kierspe

  • Drift
  • Humecke
  • Rauzenbach
  • Wiebelsaat (right)
  • Schleipe (right)
  • Born heart
  • Gelmecke
  • Belkenscheider Siepen
  • Jubach (right)
  • Kierspe (left)

In Halver

  • Slurry

In Lüdenscheid, district Bruges

  • Mintenbecke (right)
  • Elspe (right)
  • Hälver
  • Solve Bach ( right)
  • Linnepe

In Schalksmuehle

  • Big Klagebach (right)
  • Small Klagebach (right)
  • Hälver (left)
  • Glör (left)

In Hagen

Rummenohl

  • Wilfesche Bach
  • Most Becke
  • Selkinghauser Bach

Priory

  • Epscheider Bach ( left)
  • Stack Bach

Dahl

  • Rumscheider Bach
  • Asmecke
  • Hemkerbach

Ambrock

  • Hamper Bach
  • Hebb corner
  • Bruns Becke
  • Lückhofer Bach
  • Kuhweider Bach
  • Butt Hagen Bach

Eilpe

  • Selbecker Bach
  • Colorful Bach

Hagen Center

Boelerheide

  • Malmkebach
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