River Dendre
The river Dender, Dendermonde, Belgium
Description:
The Dendre River is a Belgian river with a length of 65 kilometers, which carries its waters into the Scheldt River, being its right tributary. It is formed at the confluence of two rivers - West Dendre, which is located at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level, and East Dendre, whose length is 22 kilometers.
The Dendre River flows through several small towns and towns in Belgium: Gerardsbergen, Ninova, Alst. At the source of the river is the ancient city of Dendermonde, formed in the XV century and named after the river. In the area of the city of Alst Dendre is navigable for small vessels with a displacement of no more than 600 tons, vessels with a smaller displacement of up to 350 tons can swim above.