Albach (Moselle)

Albach (upper course: Mannebach)
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Data
Water code	EN : 2634
location	Gutland Mosel-Saar-Gau and East Luxembourg Gutland Saargau edge heights Upper Moselle Nittel Moselle valley Germany Rhineland-Palatinate District of Trier-Saarburg
River system	Rhine
Drain over	Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source	near Körrig on the Saargau 49 ° 35 ′ 47 ″  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 45 ″  E
Source height	approx.  328  m above sea level NHN
muzzle	at Wasserliesch in the Moselle . Coordinates: 49 ° 42 ′ 48 "  N , 6 ° 31 ′ 51"  E 49 ° 42 ′ 48 "  N , 6 ° 31 ′ 51"  E
Mouth height	approx.  134  m above sea level NHN
Height difference	approx. 194 m
Bottom slope	approx. 11 ‰
length	17 km
Catchment area	38.268 km²

The Albach is a right tributary of the Moselle in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Trier-Saarburg . It is 17.037 km long and has a water catchment area of 38.268 km².

geography

course

The Albach rises near Körrig on the Saargau , where it also takes the brook from the Unterste Büsch and flows in a northerly direction through the districts Fisch (Saargau) , Mannebach and through the Nitteler Wald. The Mausbach flows into Tawern and the Albach flows into the Moselle at Wasserliesch shortly after passing under the federal highway 419 .

From the source to the tributary of the Mausbach, the Albach bears the name Mannebach .

Tributaries

A left tributary of the Albach is the Mausbach with the river code number 26342, a length of 6.098 km and a water catchment area of ​​11.145 km². A right tributary of the Albach is the brook from the Unterste Büsch with the river code number 263412, a length of 770 m and a water catchment area of ​​0.279 km².

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Topographic map 1: 25,000
2. ↑ ^{a b} GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate water management authority ( information ) (accessed on November 15, 2010)

Web links

• Course of the Albach on the map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )