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The Diemel () is a river in Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a western and orographically left tributary of the Weser. It is the first, and therefore southernmost, of the larger Weser tributaries after its formation at the confluence of the Fulda and Werra rivers.

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River.name
Diemel
River.image
Diemel bei Trendelburg.jpg
River.image_caption
The Diemel near Trendelburg
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Diemel.png
River.source1_location
Sauerland
River.mouth_location
Weser
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Country
River.subdivision_name1
Germany
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Twiste

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The Diemel () is a river in Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a western and orographically left tributary of the Weser. It is the first, and therefore southernmost, of the larger Weser tributaries after its formation at the confluence of the Fulda and Werra rivers.

The Twiste is a tributary of the Diemel, joining the latter from the right in Warburg.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Diemel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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