Elmbach (Kinzig)

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Elmbach
The Elmbach in Schlüchtern

The Elmbach in Schlüchtern

Data
Water code DE : 247812
location East Hessian mountainous region

Hessian-Franconian mountainous region


Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Kinzig  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source northeast of Schlüchtern - Hutten
50 ° 21 ′ 36 ″  N , 9 ° 33 ′ 0 ″  E
Source height approx.  485  m above sea level NHN
muzzle at Schlüchtern in the Kinzig coordinates: 50 ° 20 ′ 44 "  N , 9 ° 31 ′ 48"  E 50 ° 20 ′ 44 "  N , 9 ° 31 ′ 48"  E
Mouth height approx.  205  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 280 m
Bottom slope approx. 30 ‰
length approx 9.4 km
Catchment area 30.28 km²
Discharge
A Eo : 30.28 km²
at the mouth
MQ
Mq
377 l / s
12.5 l / (s km²)
The Elmbach (left) flows into the Kinzig (right)

The Elmbach (left) flows into the Kinzig (right)

The Elmbach is a nine and a half kilometer long right and northeast tributary of the Kinzig in Hesse .

geography

course

The Elmbach rises northeast of Schlüchtern - Hutten . Its direction of flow is southwest, which it essentially maintains up to the mouth. It flows through the village of Hutten and in Schlüchtern-Elm it flows from the left side of the Eckelsbach and from the right side of the Schwarzbach . At Schlüchtern the Elmbach finally flows into the Kinzig on Eselsweg .

Tributaries

  • Weichersbach [GKZ 24781216] ( right ), 1.8 km
  • Eckelsbach ( right ), 1.5 miles
  • Schwarzbach ( left) , 11.5 km
  • (Bach from) Schöchterner Aue [GKZ 24781294], ( right ), 1.4 km

Kinzig river system

places

The Elmbach flows through the following villages:

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. a b Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )
  2. Designation after the field name Weichersbach on the property map