The Goldenke is a river of Lower Saxony, Germany.

Goldenke
The Goldenke in Sieber
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Location
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
LocationGöttingen district
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBy the Goldenkerklippe on the ridge of Auf dem Acker
 • coordinates51°43′54″N 10°24′52″E / 51.73167°N 10.41444°E / 51.73167; 10.41444
 • elevation800 m above sea level
Mouth 
 • location
into the River Sieber in the village of Sieber
 • coordinates
51°41′55″N 10°25′41″E / 51.698528°N 10.427972°E / 51.698528; 10.427972
 • elevation
336 m above sea level
Length4 km
Basin size5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionSieberOderRhumeLeineAllerWeserNorth Sea

It is a 4 km (2.5 mi) long tributary of the Sieber, north of the village of Sieber in the district of Göttingen. It rises at a height of 800 metres in the vicinity of the Hanskühnenburg on the ridge of Auf dem Acker, by the Goldenkerklippe crags. It then flows mainly in a southerly direction and empties into the River Sieber in the village of the same name.

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