Eisenbach (Gelbach)

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Eisenbach
The Eisenbach in the municipality of Heilberscheid

The Eisenbach in the municipality of Heilberscheid

Data
Water code DE : 258946
location Westerwald

Rhineland-Palatinate

River system Rhine
Drain over Gelbach  → Lahn  → Rhine  → North Sea
source near Ehringhausen (district of Meudt )
50 ° 30 ′ 52 ″  N , 7 ° 54 ′ 3 ″  E
Source height approx.  380  m above sea level NHN
muzzle near Reckenthal ( Montabaur ) in Gelbach Coordinates: 50 ° 25 '11 "  N , 7 ° 52' 24"  E 50 ° 25 '11 "  N , 7 ° 52' 24"  E
Mouth height approx.  180  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 200 m
Bottom slope approx. 12 ‰
length 16.9 km
Catchment area 40.056 km²

The Eisenbach is a sixteen kilometer long and left tributary of the Gelbach near Reckenthal ( Montabaur ). It flows through the Rhineland-Palatinate Westerwaldkreis .

geography

course

The Eisenbach rises in the Montabaur valley near Ehringhausen (municipality of Meudt ) in the northeastern part of the community of Wallmerod . From here it flows southeast to Berod near Wallmerod and from here at Steinefrenz runs south and enters the municipality of Girod . From here it turns to the southwest, past the Girod district of Kleinholbach , and then serves as the border between Nomborn and the southwestern municipality of Girod. Flowing further to the southwest, the river reaches the northeastern municipal area of Heilberscheid and then joins the Gelbach from the left at Reckenthal (district of Montabaur ) .

  • The Eisenbach near Girod

  • The Eisenbach bridge near Girod

  • The tributary of the Eisenbach (top right) into the Gelbach

Tributaries

  • Meudter Bach (from the right, east of Meudt, approx. 2 km, GKZ 25894612)
  • Lochheimer Bach (from the left, north of Berod, approx. 3 km, GKZ 2589462)
  • Quallbach (from the right, north of Zehnhausen, approx. 2 km, GKZ 25894632)
  • Zehnhausener Wiesenbach (from the right, south of Zehnhausen, approx. 850 m, GKZ 258946392)
  • Leckersbach (from the left, north of Steinefrenz, approx. 2.5 km, GKZ 2589464)
  • Rother Bach (from the right, east of Steinefrenz, approx. 3.6 km, GKZ 2589466)
  • Schuldheissener Mühlengraben (junction, to the right, southeast of Steinefrenz, 777 m, GKZ 258946714)
  • Giroder Dorfbach (from the right, south of Girod, approx. 2.3 km, GKZ 2589468)
  • Bach from Kleinholbach (from the right, near Kleinholbach, 1.2 km, GKZ 258946914)
  • Graben von der Freimühle (junction, from the right, south of Kleinholbach, 650 m, GKZ 2589469172)
  • Nomborn (from the left, northwest of Nomborn, 860 m, GKZ 258946918)

Trivia

The Eisenbach gives its name to the Eisbachtaler Sportfreunde sports club , which uses an abbreviation of the Eisenbach name for its name.

Web links

Commons : Eisenbach  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b topographic-map.com
  2. ↑ a b Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority
  3. ↑ dfb.de: Weidenfeller. From the Westerwald out into the world of football. Retrieved July 2, 2020