Bornbach (Steinbach)

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Bornbach
Bach from the Sternwald
Data
Water code DE : 2546822
location Saar-Nahe-Bergland

Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Steinbach  → Odenbach  → Glan  → Nahe  → Rhine  → North Sea
source northeast of Niederkirchen - Heimkirchen
49 ° 35 ′ 6 ″  N , 7 ° 43 ′ 36 ″  E
Source height 387  m above sea level NHN
muzzle in Heimkirchen from the right in den Steinbach Coordinates: 49 ° 34 '27 "  N , 7 ° 42' 46"  E 49 ° 34 '27 "  N , 7 ° 42' 46"  E
Mouth height approx.  280  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 107 m
Bottom slope approx. 64 ‰
length 1.7 km
Catchment area 2.038 km²

The Born Bach is a good one and a half kilometers long orographic right tributary of Steinbaches in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Kaiserslautern in the area of the municipality Otterbach Otter Mountain belong to local community Niederkirchen .

course

The Bornbach rises in the Untere Lauterhöhen natural area of the North Palatinate Uplands at an altitude of 387  m above sea level. NHN in an agricultural zone at the western foot of the Sternberg ( 455.3  m ) and a good kilometer northeast of the Heimkirchen district of Niederkirchen . There are seven wind turbines in its headwaters south of the Reichsthal municipal boundary .

Accompanied by thick wood, the stream first flows about a hundred meters south through an agricultural zone and then enters the western part of the star forest called the parish forest . He leaves the forest three hundred and fifty meters down the stream and enters the open corridor. Shortly afterwards he dines in the corridor In den Kirchwiesen, a small pond lined with strong wood on the banks. A second source branch flows into this pond from the east, which joined shortly before with another source branch.

The Bornbach now runs, accompanied by a tree gallery, southwest through fields and meadows and then reaches the northeastern tip of the village of Heimkirchen. He then moves along the mountain road lined with houses and then disappears underground at a playground east of the Protestant church. It then crosses the district road 31 ( Brunnenstraße ) underground and finally flows into the Steinbach coming from the south-southeast at a height of 280  m from the right .

Data

The Bornbach has a catchment area of ​​2.038 km² and drains via the Steinbach, Odenbach , Glan , Nahe and Rhine into the North Sea . The difference in altitude from its source to its mouth is 107 m, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 64.0 ‰ for a run length of 1.672 km.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate Nature Conservation Administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
  2. ↑ a b GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )
  3. ↑ Soil slope , Spektrum.de
  4. ↑ When GeoExplorer as from the star Waldbach referred