Emmersbach (Odenbach)

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Emmersbach
Data
Water code DE : 25468592
location Saar-Nahe-Bergland

Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Odenbach  → Glan  → Nahe  → Rhine  → North Sea
source east-northeast of Reipoltskirchen - Ingweilerhof
49 ° 37 ′ 17 ″  N , 7 ° 41 ′ 28 ″  E
Source height 271  m above sea level NHN
muzzle south-southeast of Ingweilerhof from the right in the Odenbach coordinates: 49 ° 37 '4 "  N , 7 ° 40' 48"  E 49 ° 37 '4 "  N , 7 ° 40' 48"  E
Mouth height approx.  211  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 60 m
Bottom slope approx. 62 ‰
length 969 m
Catchment area 66.5 ha

The Emmersbach is a nearly one kilometer long orographic right tributary of the Odenbach in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Kusel in the area of ​​the local communities Hefersweiler and Reipoltskirchen, which are part of the Lauterecken-Wolfstein association .

course

The Emmersbach rises in the natural area of Moschelhöhen of the North Palatinate Uplands within the Hefersweiler district at an altitude of 271  m above sea level. NHN in an agricultural zone at the southeastern foot of the Galgenkopf ( 304.6  m ). Its source lies in the middle of thick wood just under seventy meters south of the municipality boundary with Nussbach and a good eight hundred meters east-northeast of the Ingweilerhof residential area belonging to the local community of Reipoltskirchen .

The stream, accompanied by sparse vegetation, initially flows through fields for about two hundred meters in a west-southwest direction, then bends sharply to the south and then changes its course to the southwest about fifty meters downstream. It now runs almost six hundred meters in a valley between the Galgenkopf in the north and the Berzweiler Höhe ( 355.9  m ) in the southeast through the grassland of the corridor of the same name, crosses under the state road 382 , then passes the border to Reipoltskirchen and finally flows into the Flur Im Woog about sixty meters south-southeast of the hamlet of Ingweilerhof at an altitude of 211  m from the right into the Odenbach coming from the south .

Data

The Emmersbach has a catchment area of ​​66.5 hectares and drains into the North Sea via the Odenbach , Glan , Nahe and Rhine . The difference in altitude from its source to its mouth is about 60 m, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 61.9 ‰ over a length of 969 m.

nature and environment

The white carnation

The headwaters of the Emmer Bach is located south of a derelict rough pastures on the southern slope of the boom head. Blackberry hedges , blackthorn and dog rose bushes grow in the meadow . Down in the herbaceous layer flourishes of gold oats , the White Campion , the Small Burnet , the creeping cinquefoil , the silver cinquefoil , the plantain , the Common Dost , the Restharrow that German rye grass , the field scabious , the pigeons cranesbill , the red fescue , the cypress spurge , the tufts Elke , the wild carrot , the three teeth , the meadow orchard grass , the savings Fingered sedge that Rapunzel bellflower , the vineyard leeks , the Red bent grass , the meadow milfoil , which shelled felt that White Lab , the True currants , the puffed-up glue and Jacob's ragwort as well as the hop , the common horn , hare , the white , the meadow , and the field clover .

A protected sloe-rose-hawthorn bush lies in the poor pasture. There are common oak , pear , plum , sweet cherry and walnut trees as well as black elder , blackberry, dog rose, blackthorn, broom broom , single-action hawthorn, blue-red dogwood bushes . At the bottom of the floor grows the common dost, the real St. John's wort, the red fescue, the wild carrot, the meadow ball and the red ostrich grass as well as the small ormennig .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate Nature Conservation Administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
  2. ↑ a b GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )
  3. ↑ 193.140 Moschelhöhen
  4. ↑ Soil slope , Spektrum.de
  5. ↑ Osiris: fallow pasture on the southern slope of the Galgenkopf between Berzweiler and Nussbach
  6. ↑ Osiris: sloe-rose-hawthorn bushes on the southern slope of the Galgenkopf between Berzweiler and Nussbach