The Bode (German pronunciation: [ˈboːdə] ) is a small 20 km (12 mi) long river in Thuringia, Germany.

Bode
Bode at Bischofsrode
Bode river and the upper part of Wipper river
Location
CountryGermany
StateThuringia
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Wipper
  coordinates
51°27′06″N 10°36′41″E / 51.4518°N 10.6115°E / 51.4518; 10.6115
Basin features
Progression‹See Tfd›

Wipper‹See Tfd›

Unstrut‹See Tfd›

Saale‹See Tfd›

ElbeNorth Sea

The Bode is a left tributary of the Wipper. Its source is near the village of Holungen in a small upland range called the Ohm Hills. From there the Bode flows in a southeastern direction until it joins the Wipper at Bleicherode. Its drainage area is 104 km2 (40 sq mi) and the average discharge is around 0.8 m3/s (28 cu ft/s).[1]

See also

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References

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  • ADFC-Radtourenkarte – Harz/Leinetal. Bielefelder Verlagsanstalt, ISBN 3-87073-072-2 (German map)