Exter (Weser)
| Exter (Weser) | |
|---|---|
 The Exter river in a district of Extertal | |
| Origin | Barntrup |
| Mouth | Rinteln |
| Basin countries | Germany |
| Location | Lower Saxony (District Schaumburg), North Rhine-Westphalia (District Lippe), Germany |
| Length | 26.1 km (16.2 Miles) |
| Mouth elevation | approx. 274 metres above NN |
| Basin area | 108.718 km² (41.976 square miles) |
| River system | Weser |
Exter is a 26.1 km long (16.2 Miles) river in Lower Saxony (District Schaumburg), North Rhine-Westphalia (District Lippe), Germany
History
The river arises from the eastern part of the district Lippe in the Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park. Its origin is in the municipality Barntrup approximately one kilometre southwest of the centre of the northern district Alverdissen in area used for agriculture
It gave its name the, in 1969 newly built, municipality of Extertal.