Jade (river)
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| Jade | |
|---|---|
 Jade flowing into the North sea | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | North Sea |
• coordinates | 53°20′07″N 8°14′35″E / 53.33528°N 8.24306°E |
| Length | 29.7 km (18.5 mi)[1] |
| Basin size | 215 km2 (83 sq mi)[1] |
The Jade (German pronunciation: [ˈjaːdə] ⓘ; in its upper course: Geestrandtief) is a 30 km (19 mi) long river in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany. Rising near Oldenburg, it flows into the Jade Bight, a bay of the North Sea, near Varel.
