Biewerbach
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Water code | EN : 2654 | |
location | Germany | |
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Moselle → Rhine → North Sea | |
muzzle | in Trier-Biewer in the Moselle Coordinates: 49 ° 46 ′ 35 ″ N , 6 ° 40 ′ 16 ″ E 49 ° 46 ′ 35 ″ N , 6 ° 40 ′ 16 ″ E
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length | 13 km | |
Catchment area | 26.3 km² |
The Biewerbach is a left tributary of the Moselle
course
The Biewerbach arises from the confluence of the Loricher Bach and Aacher Bach at an altitude of 155 m above sea level. NHN southeast of the Erlenhofe. It finally flows south of the Trier district of Biewer in Biewer at an altitude of 123 m above sea level. NHN from the left into the Moselle.
The Biewerbach has a length of 13 km and a catchment area of 26.3 km².
Sewerage
In the course of the Moselle sewer system in the 1960s, the Biewerbach was straightened and partially piped underground. In 2003 it was renatured, in particular the mouth of the Biewerbach was demolished over a length of around 600 m. The 91 m high Biewerbachtalbrücke of the federal motorway 64 , which leads from Trier-Ehrang in the direction of Luxembourg , runs over the Biewerbachtal .
Mills
The Birkelsmühle, the Felsenmühle and the Pulvermühle are located on the Biewerbach.