Dreisbach (Ahr)

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Dreisbach
Dreisbach south of Wershofen

Dreisbach south of Wershofen

Data
Water code DE : 271854
location Eifel

North Rhine-Westphalia

District of Euskirchen

Rhineland-Palatinate

Ahrweiler district
River system Rhine
Drain over Ahr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source In the forest area Auf der Luck between the districts of Rohr and Lommersdorf in the municipality of Blankenheim
50 ° 26 ′ 3 ″  N , 6 ° 44 ′ 24 ″  E
Source height approx.  507  m above sea level NHN
muzzle At Fuchshofen in the Ahr coordinates: 50 ° 26 '1 "  N , 6 ° 51' 26"  E 50 ° 26 '1 "  N , 6 ° 51' 26"  E
Mouth height approx.  256  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 251 m
Bottom slope approx. 25 ‰
length approx. 10 km
Catchment area 16.392 km²
Communities Blankenheim , Adenau
Dreisbach near the confluence of the Mutscheider Seifen

Dreisbach near the confluence of the Mutscheider Seifen

The Dreisbach is a ten kilometer long orographically left tributary of the Ahr in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany .

geography

course

The Dreisbach rises in the forest area Auf der Luck between the districts of Rohr and Lommersdorf of the municipality of Blankenheim near the state road 115 at an altitude of approx. 507  m above sea level. NHN . From here the stream flows to the northeast and after about one kilometer it crosses the border to Rhineland-Palatinate. It continues its course to the east, then flows south past the Adenauer local communities Ohlenhard and Wershofen . On the other side, across the Eichenbach , rises the highest mountain in the Ahrgebirge , the Aremberg . The Dreisbach flows into the Ahr Rhine tributary coming from the south at Fuchshofen at a height of around 256  m .

Catchment area and tributaries

On its ten kilometer long path, the brook overcomes a height difference of 251 meters, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 25 ‰. The 16.4 km² catchment area is drained to the North Sea via the Ahr and Rhine .

Tributaries of the Dreisbach
Surname GKZ location Length
in km
EZG
in km²
Mouth Mouth height
in m above sea level NHN
Forester soaps 271854-12 Left0 000.9020 0000.2360 Ohlenhard 42200000
Rump soaps 271854-2 Left0 000.7260 0000.4010 Ohlenhard 39900000
Schalkenbach 271854-32 right 002,4650 0002.6170 Ohlenhard 38700000
Etzseifen 271854-34 right 000.9580 0000.6850   38200000
Owl soaps,
also Keuvels soaps
271854-36 Left0 001.3280 0001,2260   36500000
Divorce soaps 271854-38 right 001.3010 0000.8490   35100000
Keupelsseifen,
also Mutscheider soaps
271854-4 Left0 000.8280 0000.8150 Wershofen 34000000
Take soaps 271854-92 Left0 000.8280 0000.8150   31700000
Mührenseifen,
also mill soaps
271854-94 Left0 000.9440 0000.8080   30100000
Garbage soaps 271854-96 Left0 000.9570 0000.8050   28300000

Sights and buildings

The former Dreisbachmühle is located near the confluence of the Mutscheider Seifen . The 16th century mill belonged to the Dukes of Arenberg and was in operation until the end of the 19th century.

Web links

Commons : Dreisbach  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ German basic map 1: 5000
  2. Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
  3. a b Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2010 (XLS; 4.67 MB) ( Notes )
  4. GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )