Dernbach (Eisbach)

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Dernbach
Dernbachtal

Dernbachtal

Data
Water code DE : 2377268
location Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Eisbach  → Queich  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in the Palatinate Forest north-northwest of Ramberg
49 ° 17 ′ 0 ″  N , 7 ° 59 ′ 29 ″  E
Source height approx.  364  m above sea level NHN
confluence with the Eusserbach to the Eisbach Coordinates: 49 ° 13 '47 "  N , 7 ° 59' 53"  E 49 ° 13 '47 "  N , 7 ° 59' 53"  E
Mouth height approx.  174  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 190 m
Bottom slope approx. 25 ‰
length 7.5 km
Catchment area 14.813 km²
Left tributaries Ramberger Bach , Ohlsbach , Leinbach
Right tributaries Hermersbach
Small towns Annweiler am Trifels
Communities Ramberg , Dernbach

The Dernbach is the nearly 7.5 km long, left or north-eastern source brook of the Eisbach in the district of Südliche Weinstrasse ( Rhineland-Palatinate ).

geography

course

The Dernbach runs in the southern part of the Middle Palatinate Forest . Its source is located at about 364  m above sea level. NHN on the eastern slope of the 526  m high Langental head . From there it flows mainly in a southerly direction and before Ramberg, in addition to a few other small streams, takes in the Waltersbach, which flows in from the left or north and is only a few hundred meters long. The Ramberger Bach from the west and the Ohlsbach from the east flow into the village itself. Then the Dernbach flows through the eponymous place , at the northern edge of which the Leinbach flows from the east.

Below the Vogelstockerhofs , in the district of Annweiler on Trifels , the Dernbach united to about 174  m high with the next from the right from the west Eußerbach to Eisbach an inflow of, Rhein creek Queich .

The catchment area of ​​the upper Dernbach borders in the northeast on the watershed between the Queich in the south and the Speyerbach in the north.

Tributaries

Attractions

The ruins of the castles Meistersel , Neuscharfeneck and Ramburg lie in the wooded surroundings of the Dernbach , and beyond the Modenbach valley are the ruins of the Frankenburg .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
  2. a b c d e f GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( notes )