Alkenbach

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Alkenbach
Data
Water code DE : 2656592
location Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Ruwer  → Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source for lampades
49 ° 39 ′ 43 ″  N , 6 ° 42 ′ 13 ″  E
Source height approx.  404  m above sea level NN
muzzle between Lampaden and Ollmuth Coordinates: 49 ° 39 ′ 45 "  N , 6 ° 43 ′ 1"  E 49 ° 39 ′ 45 "  N , 6 ° 43 ′ 1"  E
Mouth height approx.  258  m above sea level NN
Height difference approx. 146 m
Bottom slope approx. 14%
length 1 km
Catchment area 88.9 ha

The Alkenbach is a kilometer long, western and left tributary of the Ruwer in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Trier-Saarburg .

course

The Alkenbach rises in the municipality of Lampaden at 404 meters above sea ​​level . flows west through a wooded valley and finally flows into the Ruwer from the left between Lampaden and Ollmuth near the Hinzenburger Mühle at 258 meters above sea level.

Its length is 1.03 kilometers and its catchment area has a size of 0.889 square kilometers.

Individual evidence

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