Biese

Biese
Location
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMilde
Mouth 
  location
Aland
  coordinates
52°52′12″N 11°45′07″E / 52.8700°N 11.7519°E / 52.8700; 11.7519
Length32.8 km (20.4 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAlandElbeNorth Sea

The Biese is a river in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, source river of the Aland. It is the continuation of the river Milde, downstream from Beese.

Biesebad is public bathing site on river Biese in the town of Osterburg in the north of Saxony-Anhalt. The bathing facilities were founded in the 19th century already.

The Biese is 33 kilometres (21 mi) long, whereas the total Milde-Biese-Aland system is 97 kilometres (60 mi) long. The Biese flows into the Aland in Seehausen.