Eichenberger Bach

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Eichenberger Bach
Eichbach
The Eichenberger Bach between Eichenberg and Sailauf

The Eichenberger Bach between Eichenberg and Sailauf

Data
Water code DE : 2475442
location Spessart

Bavaria

River system Rhine
Drain over Sailaufbach  → Laufach  → Aschaff  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source above Eichenberg in Waldgartenborn
50 ° 3 ′ 16 ″  N , 9 ° 16 ′ 0 ″  E
Source height 362  m above sea level NHN
muzzle in Sailauf in the Sailaufbach Coordinates: 50 ° 1 ′ 25 ″  N , 9 ° 15 ′ 21 ″  E 50 ° 1 ′ 25 ″  N , 9 ° 15 ′ 21 ″  E
Mouth height 173  m above sea level NHN
Height difference 189 m
Bottom slope 40 ‰
length 4.7 km
Catchment area 6.6 km²
Left tributaries Lower Steinbach
The Eichenberger Bach (right) flows into the Sailaufbach (left)

The Eichenberger Bach (right) flows into the Sailaufbach (left)

The Eichenberger Bach , also called Eichbach , is a five-kilometer-long, northern and right tributary of the Sailaufbach in the Lower Franconian district of Aschaffenburg in the Bavarian Spessart . In some maps, the Eichenberger Bach is incorrectly referred to as the upper reaches of the Sailaufbach.

geography

course

The Eichenberger Bach rises at an altitude of 362  m above sea level. NHN in the Sailauf forest above Eichenberg in Waldgartenborn on Gartenberg (489 m). It flows through the village in a south-westerly direction, where it used to run a mill. A little below the Eichenberger Bach fed the overshot waterwheel of the already decommissioned Eichenberger mill . It then bends to the southeast and runs, accompanied by the district road AB 12, to Sailauf . There the Eichenberger Bach flows out at 173  m above sea level. NHN in the Sailaufbach .

Tributaries

Aschaff river system

history

Mills

The Eichenberger Bach used to operate three mills. Only from the Eichenberger mill, which is also known as the desert mill, still has the overshot water wheel . This flour mill was built in 1760 and closed in 1960:

  • Mill in Eichenberg
  • Eichenberger Mühle (desert mill)
  • Löflersmühle (donkey mill)

See also the list of mills in the Kahlgrund .

See also

Web links

Commons : Eichenberger Bach  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d BayernAtlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes )
  2. ↑ Our Kahlgrund 2000 . Homeland yearbook for the Alzenau district. Published by the working group for homeland research and homeland maintenance of the Alzenau district, district administrator. ISSN  0933-1328 .