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The Gileppe () is a river in
Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas ...
with a length of about . It is a left tributary of the Vesdre. Its source is in the High Fens of eastern Belgium. The Gileppe flows through an artificial lake ('' Lac de la Gileppe''), built in 1867–78 and enlarged to in 1968–71, created by the Gileppe Dam. The Gileppe flows into the Vesdre between
Eupen Eupen (, , ; ; ; former ) is the capital of German-speaking Community of Belgium and is a city and municipalities of Belgium, municipality in the Belgium, Belgian Liège Province, province of Liège, from the Germany, German border (Aachen ...
and Limbourg.


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Rivers of the Ardennes (Belgium) Rivers of Belgium Rivers of Liège Province Jalhay Limbourg {{Belgium-river-stub