The Schipbeek is a tributary of the IJssel in the Netherlands and a continuation of the Buurserbeek. It flows into the IJssel near Deventer.
Schipbeek | |
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Location | |
Country | Netherlands |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | near Ahaus, Westphalia |
• coordinates | 52°00′59″N 7°01′45″E / 52.01639°N 7.02917°E |
Mouth | IJssel |
• location | Deventer |
• coordinates | 52°13′57″N 6°09′53″E / 52.2325°N 6.1647°E |
Length | 85.2 km (52.9 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 423 km2 (163 sq mi) [1] |
Basin features | |
Progression | IJssel→ IJsselmeer |
The real source of the Schipbeek is in Germany - in western Northrhine-Westphalia - in the Ahauser Aa, to which the Alstätter Aa, the Buurserbeek and finally the Schipbeek are connected.
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