Bobritzsch (river)

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Bobritzsch
The Bobritzsch with salt bridge between Falkenberg and Krummenhennersdorf

The Bobritzsch with salt bridge between Falkenberg and Krummenhennersdorf

Data
Water code EN : 5422
location Saxony , Germany
River system Elbe
Drain over Freiberger Mulde  → Mulde  → Elbe  → North Sea
source At Reichenau
50 ° 46 ′ 56 ″  N , 13 ° 35 ′ 59 ″  E
Source height approx.  674  m above sea level NHN
muzzle At Reinsberg in the Freiberger Mulde Coordinates: 51 ° 1 '14 "  N , 13 ° 20' 22"  E 51 ° 1 '14 "  N , 13 ° 20' 22"  E
Mouth height approx.  235  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 439 m
Bottom slope approx. 12 ‰
length 38 km
Discharge at the Krummenhennersdorf gauge 1
A Eo : 130.89 km²
Location: 7.1 km above the mouth
NNQ (08/16/2000)
MQ
Mq
MHQ
HHQ (08/13/2002)
66 l / s
1.53 m³ / s
11.7 l / (s km²)
18.9 m³ / s
160 m³ / s

The Bobritzsch is an approximately 38 km long right tributary of the Freiberg Mulde .

course

It rises in the Osterzgebirge 5 km southeast of Frauenstein and above Reichenau on the edge of the Kreuzwald and only 600 m away from the Weicheltmühle on the Gimmlitz .

It continues through Reichenau, Kleinbobritzsch , Hartmannsdorf , Friedersdorf , Ober- and Niederbobritzsch , Naundorf , Falkenberg , Krummenhennersdorf , Reinsberg and Bieberstein .

A well-known hiking trail along the Bobritzsch between Krummenhennersdorf and Reinsberg is called the Grave Tour . Above the river there are Reinsberg Castle on the right and Bieberstein Castle on the left .

Between Reinsberg and Siebenlehn , 1 km north of Schloss Bieberstein, the river flows into the Freiberg Mulde .

Origin and meaning of the name

The name comes from the Old Sorbian Bobrica , to bobr ( beaver ) and describes a body of water in which beavers lived.

See also

Web links

Commons : Bobritzsch  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Hydrological Handbook. (PDF; 637 kB) Part 3 - Main aquatic values. Free State of Saxony - State Office for Environment and Geology, p. 86 , accessed on December 25, 2017 .
  2. Flood protection in 2002 in the Mulde area, Saxon State Office for Environment, Agriculture and Geology; 2009 (PDF; 5.4)