Aspeler Bach

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Aspeler Bach
Data
Water code DE : 269972
location Hunsrück

Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source north of Pfaffenheck
50 ° 14 ′ 59 ″  N , 7 ° 30 ′ 56 ″  E
Source height 398  m above sea level NN
muzzle near Niederfell in the Moselle Coordinates: 50 ° 17 ′ 40 ″  N , 7 ° 27 ′ 49 ″  E 50 ° 17 ′ 40 ″  N , 7 ° 27 ′ 49 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  70  m above sea level NN
Height difference approx. 328 m
Bottom slope approx. 37 ‰
length 9 km
Catchment area 15.989 km²
Right tributaries Schwalberbach

The Aspeler Bach is an 8.98 km long orographic right tributary of the Moselle in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany .

geography

course

The brook rises in the Hunsrück in the north of the local community of Nörtershausen belonging to Pfaffenheck at 398  m above sea level. NN . From here it flows primarily in a north-westerly direction. In doing so, he takes up numerous short watercourses that flow from the surrounding heights of the Koblenz state forest .

After about half of the way, the course of the Aspeler Bach turns north. About 1.7 km before the mouth, the Schwalberbach flows on the right, the only major tributary. The main direction of the river also changes here, with the stream flowing in a winding westward direction. Shortly before the mouth, the stream flows past Linkemühle and Schwalbermühle. On the northern outskirts of Niederfell the Aspeler Bach flows out at 70  m above sea level. NN as a right tributary into the Moselle.

On its 8.98 km long path, the stream overcomes a height difference of 328 m, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 33.7 ‰. He drains an area of ​​15.989 km².

Tributaries

  • Rödersgraben ( left )
  • Brook from the Niederfeller Forest ( left )
  • Schwalberbach ( right )

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )

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