Stream on Zietenstrasse

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Stream on Zietenstrasse
In the source area of ​​the brook

In the source area of ​​the brook

Data
Water code DE : 27365131648
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Leimbach  → Wupper  → Rhine  → North Sea
source On the Wollspinnersberg
51 ° 17 ′ 8 ″  N , 7 ° 11 ′ 57 ″  E
Source height 267  m above sea level NN
muzzle In the Leimbach coordinates: 51 ° 16 '48 "  N , 7 ° 11' 34"  E 51 ° 16 '48 "  N , 7 ° 11' 34"  E
Mouth height 185  m above sea level NN
Height difference 82 m
Bottom slope 80 ‰
length 1 km
Big cities Wuppertal

The stream on Zietenstrasse is a 1030 m long right tributary of the Leimbach , which is a right tributary of the Wupper in the North Rhine-Westphalian city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and topography

The stream on Zietenstrasse rises at around 270 meters above sea level. NN on the Wollspinnersberg in Barmer Nordpark in the upper, eastern part of a fenced game reserve with red deer near the tower terraces .

It initially flows in a westerly direction. In the ravine-like valley it is accompanied by forest, which consists mainly of beeches ; the left bank is a little lighter. After 250 meters, the stream turns south and is dammed into ponds at the end of the enclosure, which are important as the only amphibian spawning waters in the north park. Then it passes under a hiking trail cased. In the further course it runs close to nature in a deep valley cut. At the height of the buildings on the upper Zietenstrasse, the brook is fortified with bank walls and bed sills.

In the further course of the last 400 meters, the stream is piped into the piped section of the Leimbach in this section, into which it flows 191 meters above sea level.

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. a b River Area Geoinformation System of the Wupper Association (FluGGS Wupper)