Hemelter Bach

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Floethe, Bevergerner Aa, Hemelter Bach
Bevergerner Aa in Bevergern

Bevergerner Aa in Bevergern

Data
Water code EN : 338
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Ems
source West of Tecklenburg
52 ° 13 ′ 18 ″  N , 7 ° 46 ′ 41 ″  E
Source height 94  m above sea level NN
muzzle In Rheine in the Ems coordinates: 52 ° 16 ′ 19 ″  N , 7 ° 27 ′ 17 ″  E 52 ° 16 ′ 19 ″  N , 7 ° 27 ′ 17 ″  E
Mouth height 30  m above sea level NN
Height difference 64 m
Bottom slope 1.9 ‰
length 33.9 km
Catchment area 95.008 km²

The Hemelter Bach is a 33.9 km long orographically right tributary of the Ems in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . In the upper reaches the river is called Floethe and later Bevergerner Aa .

geography

The Hemelter Bach rises as Floethe about 2 km west of Tecklenburg near Stallfort at an altitude of 99  m above sea level. NN . It flows primarily in a westerly direction. After crossing under the Dortmund-Ems Canal , the river changes its name for the first time and is called Flötte from here , from the border with Bevergern it is called Bevergerner Aa.

Before the brook reaches Bevergern , it passes Surenburg Castle . On the border with Rheine the river leaves the Tecklenburger Land , changes its name again and is henceforth Hemelter Bach . At Rheine in the Münsterland the river finally empties at 29  m above sea level. NN in the Ems .

On a distance of 33.9 km, the Hemelter Bach overcomes a height difference of 70 m, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 2.1 ‰. It drains a catchment area of 95.008 km².

Others

The Hemelter Bach plays a special role in customs in the area of ​​Bevergern. Local bachelors shooters tend to fish in the Bevergerner Aa the day after the shooting festival. The catch, often of a symbolic nature, is presented to the new queen and "for consumption or the like". assigned.

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW
  3. Historical: The fishing ( memento of the original from January 10, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at www.jsv-bevergern.jimdo.com @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / jsv-bevergern.jimdo.com