Strothe is a small river of

Lower Saxony Lower Saxony is a States of Germany, German state (') in Northern Germany, northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ' of the Germany, Federal Re ...

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. It branches off the Lohne and flows into the

Grawiede Grawiede is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is one of the outflows of the lake Dümmer, and it flows into the Hunte near Diepholz. Course The 17 km long Grawiede runs exclusively between the Lower Saxony inland lake Dümmer and the Lower S ...

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Diepholz Diepholz (; Northern Low Saxon: ''Deefholt'') is a town and capital of the district of Diepholz in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the rivers Hunte and Lohne, approximately 45 km northeast of Osnabrück, and 60 km southwes ...

. Lohne and Grawiede are both tributaries of the

Hunte Hunte () is a long river in north-western Germany (Lower Saxony), a left tributary of the Weser. The Hunte rises in the Wiehen Hills. In the North German Plain it flows through lake Dümmer. It flows generally northwards through the towns B ...

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The 3.74 km long Strothe runs exclusively within the city limits of Diepholz. It branches off in an eastern direction from the Lohne River, southeast of the city center of Diepholz, then flows east of the Deutsche Bahn railway line and passes under the Federal Highway 214. Northeast of the city center of Diepholz, near the municipal yard and the sewage treatment plant, it flows into the Grawiede on the left side.

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