Altweiherbach (Riveris)
| Altweiherbach | ||
 Altweiher |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | DE : 265682 | |
| location |
Hunsrück
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| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Riveris → Ruwer → Moselle → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | in the Osburger Hochwald 49 ° 41 ′ 13 ″ N , 6 ° 50 ′ 51 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 575 m above sea level NHN | |
| confluence | near Osburg with the Eschbach to the Riveris Coordinates: 49 ° 41 ′ 31 ″ N , 6 ° 49 ′ 33 ″ E 49 ° 41 ′ 31 ″ N , 6 ° 49 ′ 33 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 460 m above sea level NHN | |
| Height difference | approx. 115 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 64 ‰ | |
| length | 1.8 km | |
| Catchment area | 2.532 km² | |
| Flowing lakes | Altweiher | |
The Altweiherbach is the orographically left and western source river of the Riveris in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany . It is dammed up by the old pond.
geography
The stream rises about 2.4 km northwest of Reinsfeld at an altitude of 575 m above sea level. NHN . From here the stream flows in a westerly direction along the southern foot of the Görendkopf . After a distance of 1.8 km unite at 460 m above sea level. NHN Altweiherbach and Eschbach to the Riveris .
The stream overcomes a height difference of 115 m, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 63.9 ‰. It drains a 2.532 km² catchment area via the Riveris, Ruwer , Moselle and Rhine to the North Sea .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Topographic map 1: 25,000
- ↑ a b Rhineland Water Management Administration