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Durme

The Durme is a 23.8 km river in Belgium. A left tributary of the Scheldt, it is created by the confluence of the Zuidlede and the Moervaart near Daknam, Lokeren. It passes through Lokeren, Waasmunster and borders Zele, before merging in the Scheldt at Tielrode (Temse), where it forms the border between Hamme and Temse.

Last revised
Jul 19, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
102 w
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Source
Durme
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Location
CountryBelgium
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationEast Flanders
Mouth 
 • location
Scheldt
 • coordinates
51°06′08″N 4°10′27″E / 51.1022°N 4.1741°E / 51.1022; 4.1741
Length23.8 km (14.8 mi)
Basin features
Progression ScheldtNorth Sea

The Durme is a 23.8 km river in Belgium. A left tributary of the Scheldt, it is created by the confluence of the Zuidlede and the Moervaart near Daknam, Lokeren.1 It passes through Lokeren, Waasmunster and borders Zele, before merging in the Scheldt at Tielrode (Temse), where it forms the border between Hamme and Temse.2

References

References

  1. "Durme Valley | Geopark Schelde Delta". scheldedelta.eu. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
  2. "De Durme en de oude Durme | Geopark Schelde Delta". scheldedelta.eu. Retrieved 2025-02-07.