{{short description|River in Germany}} {{For|people with the surname|Briese (surname)}} {{Expand German|Briese (Fluss)|topic=geo|date=September 2011}} {{Infobox river | name = Briese | image = | image_size = | image_alt = | image_caption = | map = | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = | source1_location = Wandlitzer See | source1_coordinates = {{coord|52.6880|13.2540|region:DE}} | mouth_location = Havel | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|52.6880|13.2540|region:DE|display=it}} | progression = {{RHavel}} | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = Germany | subdivision_type2 = State | subdivision_name2 = Brandenburg | length = | source1_elevation = | mouth_elevation = | discharge1_avg = | basin_size = | river_system = | tributaries_left = | tributaries_right = }}
'''Briese''' is a river of Brandenburg, Germany, flowing through the districts ({{langx|de|Kreise}}) Barnim and Oberhavel.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 March 2014 |title=Landesamt für Umwelt, Gesundheit und Verbraucherschutz Abteilung Ökologie, Naturschutz, Wasser (ÖNW) |url=https://fragdenstaat.de/anfrage/vollstandige-korrekte-ubersicht-aller-seen-und-gewasser-im-land-brandenburg-moglichst-im-pdf-format-oa-ersatzweise-in-gedruckter-form/15877/anhang/Fliegewsserverzeichnis.pdf |access-date=29 November 2024 |website=Frag den Staat |language=de}}</ref>
The Briese springs from the lake Wandlitzer See. It is a tributary of the River Havel, which it joins in Birkenwerder. The Briese and surrounding forests ({{lang|de|Briesetal}}, Briese valley) are a tourist attraction in Birkenwerder, being used by people from the surrounding areas and Berlin to go on hikes.
== See also == * List of rivers of Brandenburg
==References== {{Reflist}}
Category:Rivers of Brandenburg Category:Rivers of Germany
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