Aupke

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Aupke
Aupketal near Neheim-Moosfelde

Aupketal near Neheim- Moosfelde

Data
Water code DE : 27628
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Möhne  → Ruhr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source In the Herdringen forest north of Bruchhausen
51 ° 27 '4 "  N , 8 ° 2' 14"  E
Source height 306  m above sea level NN
muzzle At Moosfelde in the Möhne coordinates: 51 ° 28 ′ 5 ″  N , 7 ° 59 ′ 22 ″  E 51 ° 28 ′ 5 ″  N , 7 ° 59 ′ 22 ″  E
Mouth height 160  m above sea level NN
Height difference 146 m
Bottom slope 27 ‰
length 5.5 km
Catchment area 7.309 km²

The Aupke , also known as the Große Aupke in the upper reaches to the mouth of the Kleine Aupke , is a 5.5 km long orographically left tributary of the Möhne in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

geography

The Aupke rises north of Bruchhausen in the Herdringen forest at an altitude of 306  m above sea level. NN . It flows primarily in a westerly direction and flows, without having flowed through villages, at Moosfelde at 160  m above sea level. NN in the Möhne .

The creek overcomes a height difference of 160 m on its 5.5 km long path, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 29 ‰. The Aupke drains a 7.309 km² catchment area via the Möhne, Ruhr and Rhine to the North Sea .

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5,000
  2. a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW