Endert

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Endert
Die Rausch waterfall in the upper Endert valley

Die Rausch waterfall in the upper Endert valley

Data
Water code EN : 2692
location Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source Northeast of elms
Source height approx.  494  m above sea level NN
muzzle In Cochem in the Moselle Coordinates: 50 ° 8 ′ 51 ″  N , 7 ° 10 ′ 3 ″  E 50 ° 8 ′ 51 ″  N , 7 ° 10 ′ 3 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  84  m above sea level NN
Height difference approx. 410 m
Bottom slope approx. 18 ‰
length 22.3 km
Catchment area 74.207 km²

The Endert , also called Endertbach , is a 22.3 km long left tributary of the Moselle in Rhineland-Palatinate .

course

The Endert rises in the Eifel north-east of Ulmen near the A 48 and then flows in a south-easterly direction mainly away from roads through a narrow forest valley. In Cochem , the only village directly on the river, the small river flows into the generally northeast-facing Moselle .

Worth seeing

Among the attractions at the Endertplatz in the upper part of the valley include Martental the Sanctuary of Maria Martental and 7 meters high Endert case , the noise , and in the middle, increasingly deeply cut into the Eiffel landscape section the gorge-like scenery. The lower section of the valley is dominated by the ruins of Winneburg and the Reichsburg Cochem , which overlooks the estuary .

Development

The hiking trail running along the Endert is part of the 75 km long Karolingerweg from Prüm to Cochem.

See also