Bermecke (Heve)

Bermecke is a stream in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the river Heve.

Geography

The stream originates in the Arnsberg forest, north of the main ridge, at an elevation of above sea level. The source area is located about north of Meschede, on the border of the town of Warstein. The stream initially flows north-west along the town border. After a distance of about, the stream turns and runs in a northeasterly direction. The Bermecke joins the Bache southeast of Warstein-Hirschberg at about above sea level.
With an overall vertical drop of, the average bed slope is 36.2%. The approximately drainage basin is drained by the Bache, Möhne, Ruhr and Rhine to the North Sea.