Breitenbach (Schwarza)
Breitenbach | ||
The Breitenbach around kilometer 3 when the snow melts |
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location | Ilm district , Thuringia | |
River system | Elbe | |
Drain over | Schwarza → Saale → Elbe → North Sea | |
source | at Großbreitenbach 50 ° 35 ′ 6 ″ N , 11 ° 0 ′ 7 ″ E |
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Source height | 640 m above sea level NHN | |
muzzle | in the Schwarza coordinates: 50 ° 34 '54 " N , 11 ° 4' 42" E 50 ° 34 '54 " N , 11 ° 4' 42" E |
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Mouth height | 400 m above sea level NHN | |
Height difference | 240 m | |
Bottom slope | 31 ‰ | |
length | 7.7 km | |
Communities | Großbreitenbach, Schwarzmühle |
The Breitenbach is a 7.7 kilometers long left tributary of the Schwarza in the Thuringian Slate Mountains .
geography
The source of the Breitenbach is 640 m above sea level. NHN west of Großbreitenbach. It flows into the Schwarza in Schwarzmühle in the Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district .
particularities
Border river
In the past, the Breitenbach formed the border between the principalities of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt and Schwarzburg-Sondershausen for almost its entire length . Today it separates the districts of the communities Böhlen and Großbreitenbach in a large section.
Web links
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