Dickopsbach

Dickopsbach (upper reaches: Lenterbach , Geildorfer Bach )
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Data
Water code	DE : 27314
location	Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Rhein-Erft district
River system	Rhine
Drain over	Rhine  → North Sea
source	In Phantasialand south of Brühl 50 ° 48 ′ 0 ″  N , 6 ° 53 ′ 3 ″  E
Source height	approx.  117  m above sea level NHN
muzzle	In Wesseling in the Rhine Coordinates: 50 ° 49 ′ 44 ″  N , 6 ° 58 ′ 51 ″  E 50 ° 49 ′ 44 ″  N , 6 ° 58 ′ 51 ″  E
Mouth height	48  m above sea level NHN
Height difference	approx. 69 m
Bottom slope	approx. 6.6 ‰
length	10.4 km
Catchment area	27.66 km²

The Dickopsbach is a 10.4 km long left tributary of the Rhine in the North Rhine-Westphalian Wesseling , Germany . In the upper reaches the brook Lenterbach and Geildorfer Bach are called. The brook forms in parts the border between the Schwadorf district of Brühl and the Merten district of Bornheim and between Wesseling and the Bornheim district of Sechtem .

geography

course

The Dickopsbach rises in Phantasialand south of Brühl at an altitude of 117  m above sea level. NHN in the natural area 552.10 Lignite Ville . Flowing primarily in an easterly direction, the stream first flows through the Badorf districts of Eckdorf and Geildorf before it crosses under the 553 motorway . Then it crosses Schwadorf and flows to Wesseling , where it is 48  m above sea level. NHN flows into the Rhine on the left . From the height difference of about 69 meters, an average bed gradient of 6.6 ‰ is calculated.

Catchment area and tributaries

It drains its 27.66 km² catchment area over the Rhine to the North Sea .

Tributaries of the Dickopsbach

Surname	GKZ	location	Length in km	EZG in km²
Holzbach	273142	right	002.8610	0001,9780
NN	2731432	right	001.1260	?
Mühlenbach	273144	right	005,5680	0013,6830

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Topographic map 1: 25,000
2. ^ German basic map 1: 5000
3. ↑ ^{a b c} Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2010 (XLS; 4.67 MB) ( Notes )