{{short description|River in Germany}} {{for|the district of the German municipality Schwarmstedt|Schwarmstedt}} {{infobox river<!-- de:Template:Infobox Fluss --> | name = Grindau | map = | map_size = | map_caption = | image = | image_size = | image_caption = | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = Germany | subdivision_type2 = State | subdivision_name2 = Lower Saxony | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | length_km = 10.8 | length_ref = {{GeoQuelle|DE-NI|UK}} | depth_avg = | source1_location = Near Wedemark-Plumhof in the {{ill|Viehbruch|de||nds|Veehbrook}} | source1_coordinates = | source1_elevation = 36&nbsp;m | mouth_location = Near {{ill|Grindau, Schwarmstedt|lt=Grindau|de|Grindau (Schwarmstedt)}} (a district of Schwarmstedt) into the Leine | mouth_coordinates = {{Coord|52.647694|9.599861|type:river_region:DE-NI|format=dms|display=inline}} | mouth_elevation = {{Höhe|26|DE-NN|link=false}} | basin_population = | basin_landmarks = | progression = {{RLeine}} | basin_size_km2 = 35 | basin_size_ref = {{GeoQuelle|DE-NI|UK}} | discharge1_location = | discharge1_min = | discharge1_avg = | discharge1_max = | tributaries_right = | tributaries_left = | waterbodies = | ports = | bridges = | custom_label = References | custom_data = | extra = }}

The '''Grindau''' is an {{convert|11|km|mi|adj=mid|-long}} right-hand tributary of the River Leine in Lower Saxony (Germany).

== Course ==

The Grindau rises in the {{ill|Viehbruch|de||nds|Veehbrook}} near Wedemark-Plumhof and flows initially westwards via Lindwedel, Adolfsglück, Hope (both parts of Lindwebel), Esperke to the village of {{ill|Grindau, Schwarmstedt|lt=Grindau|de|Grindau (Schwarmstedt)}} (part of Schwarmstedt), where it discharges into the Leine.

==See also== *List of rivers of Lower Saxony

==References== {{Reflist}}

Category:Rivers of Lower Saxony Category:Rivers of Germany

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