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![]() Nette in Boisheim
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Country | Germany |
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Main source | North Rhine-Westphalia |
River mouth | Niers |
Basin size | 180 km2 (69 sq mi) |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 28 km (17 mi) |
The Nette is a small river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, a left tributary of the Niers. It rises near Dülken, a borough of Viersen. The Nette flows through Viersen-Boisheim and Nettetal before reaching the Niers in Wachtendonk. Its total length is 28 km; its drainage area is 180 km².
The Nette passes nine lakes on its way to Wachtendonk
The Maas-Schwalm-Nette Nature Park is named after the river.
Coordinates: 51°24′52″N 6°19′25″E / 51.4144°N 6.3237°E