Stream soap

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stream soap
Data
Water code DE : 272214
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Heller  → Sieg  → Rhine  → North Sea
source North of Würgendorf
50 ° 46 ′ 28 ″  N , 8 ° 7 ′ 25 ″  E
Source height approx.  524  m above sea level NHN
muzzle West of Würgendorf in the Heller coordinates: 50 ° 45 ′ 27 ″  N , 8 ° 6 ′ 57 ″  E 50 ° 45 ′ 27 ″  N , 8 ° 6 ′ 57 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  388  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 136 m
Bottom slope approx. 60 ‰
length 2.3 km
Catchment area 1.84 km²

The Bachsifen is a 2.27 km long, northern tributary of the Heller in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein in North Rhine-Westphalia ( Germany ).

course

The stream rises north of Würgendorf in the municipality of Burbach. The source of the stream is at an altitude of about 530  m above sea level. NHN on the western slope of the Holzholzer Kopf (543 m above sea level) and in the immediate vicinity of Donnerhain (561 m above sea level). In its southern course, the stream touches the eastern slope of the Hahnberg (499 m above sea level) with the “Siegenbach” that rises there. The further course leads through a narrow valley, the so-called "Bachwald". This valley is characterized by its moisture and its large stocks of old beech forests.

After approx. 2.3 km the Bachsifen flows west of Würgendorf at approx. 390 m above sea level. NHN in the Heller .

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW