Bickenalb

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Bickenalb
French Bickenalbe
The Bickenalb between Altheim, Saarland and Mittelbach, Rhineland-Palatinate

The Bickenalb between Altheim, Saarland and Mittelbach, Rhineland-Palatinate

Data
Water code DE : 2642688, FR :  A9360300
location France

Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Hornbach  → Schwarzbach  → Blies  → Saar  → Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source at Petit-Réderching
49 ° 3 ′ 33 ″  N , 7 ° 17 ′ 27 ″  E
Source height 336  m
muzzle near Zweibrücken- Ixheim in den Hornbach Coordinates: 49 ° 13 '33 "  N , 7 ° 21' 33"  E 49 ° 13 '33 "  N , 7 ° 21' 33"  E
Mouth height 223  m
Height difference 113 m
Bottom slope approx. 6.6 ‰
length approx. 17.2 km
Catchment area 78.78 km²
Medium-sized cities Blieskastel , Zweibrücken
Communities Petit-Réderching , Bettviller , Rimling , Erching , Gersheim
Bickenalb valley between Altheim, Saarland and Mittelbach, Rhineland-Palatinate

Bickenalb valley between Altheim, Saarland and Mittelbach, Rhineland-Palatinate

The Bickenalb ( French: Bickenalbe ) is an approximately 17 km long tributary of the Hornbach , which rises in France and flows over the Saarland to Rhineland-Palatinate ( Germany ). The Bickenalb dehydrated with their tributary streams to the northwest of the department Moselle located Pays de Bitche and the southeast of the Saarpfalz circle . +

geography

course

The Bickenalb rises at Petit-Réderching and flows northeast via Bettviller and past Erching along the D 84 to the state border. Then it enters the area of ​​the Saarpfalz district and flows along the L 110 via Peppenkum and Altheim to the Rhineland-Palatinate state border, which is reached shortly before the Bickenaschbacher Hof , which belongs to the independent city of Zweibrücken . After passing through Mittelbach , shortly before Ixheim , the Bickenalb joins the Hornbach from the left , which in turn joins the Schwarzbach about 2 km later .

10.3 km of the total course of the water are on French territory.

Tributaries

  • Marxbach ( left ), 1.8 miles
  • Dorfwiesenbach ( left ), 1.7 km
  • Linschelbach ( right ), 1.3 km
  • Ehrelbach ( left ), 1.6 km
  • Sauerbach ( left )
  • Kotbach ( left ), 1.3 km
  • Utweiler Bommersbach ( right ), 1.3 km, 1.21 km²
  • Bach from the Hochrechsklamm ( right )
  • Herschbach ( left )
  • Imbach ( right )
  • Medelsheimer Mühlbach ( left )
  • Simbach ( left )
  • Beaker Bach ( right )
  • Neualtheimer Rohrbach ( left )
  • Altheimer Brühlbach ( left )
  • Rußtalbach ( right )
  • Wallenbach ( right )
  • Schreckelbach ( left )
  • Süßenbach ( left )
  • Bach vom Wahlerhof ( left ), 1.1 km, 1.09 km²
  • Hengstbach ( left ), 1.6 km, 1.80 km²
  • Rechentaler Bach (Bach im Regental) ( left ), 1.7 km, 2.85 km²
  • Langentalbach (left), 0.6 km, 1.81 km²

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ geoportail.fr (1: 16,000)
  2. ↑ Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
  3. ↑ a b GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )
  4. ↑ a b Water information system Service d'Administration National des Données et Référentiels sur l'Eau (French) ( information )
  5. ↑ a b c d self-measurement

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