Alme

The Alme is a 59-kilometre long river in , . It is a left tributary of the , into which it flows near . The Alme defines the Alme Valley and flows through the towns , and Paderborn.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Galluskapelle and Unterhaus.

Church
is a church.

Historic building
Photo: Ath, CC0.
is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borchen and Paderborn.

Village
is a municipality in the , in , .

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a city in eastern , , capital of the . The name of the city derives from the river and Born, an old German term for the source of a river.

Town
is a town in the district of , in , . The name is based in the former salt production, which gave its raison d'être. Salt was found in the salty springs around the town.

Alme

Latitude
51.66392° or 51° 39′ 50″ north
Longitude
8.71178° or 8° 42′ 42″ east
Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)
Open location code
9F3CMP76+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1308010488
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent=­yes
Geo­Names ID
2958248
Wiki­data ID
Q562271
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Alme” goes by many names.
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  • Japanese: アルメ川
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  • Mazanderani: آلم روخنه
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  • Spanish: Río Alme
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