Erbigsbach
| Erbigsbach | ||
 The Erbigsbach in front of its mouth |
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| Data | ||
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Spessart
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| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Laufach → Aschaff → Main → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | in Frohnhofer Wald 49 ° 59 ′ 52 ″ N , 9 ° 17 ′ 0 ″ E |
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| Source height | 254 m above sea level NHN | |
| muzzle | in Laufach in the Laufach coordinates: 50 ° 0 '32 " N , 9 ° 16' 32" E 50 ° 0 '32 " N , 9 ° 16' 32" E |
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| Mouth height | 164 m above sea level NHN | |
| Height difference | 90 m | |
| Bottom slope | 62 ‰ | |
| length | 1.5 km | |
| Catchment area | 1.8 km² | |
The Erbigsbach is a left tributary of the Laufach in the Aschaffenburg district in the Bavarian Spessart .
geography
course
The Erbigsbach arises in the Frohnhofer Forest from several sources between Waldaschaff and Laufach at the eastern foot of the 345 m high Brandenberg . The main source rises at a height of 254 m above sea level. NHN .
The combined stream runs in a northerly direction through a deep forested valley, then flows through the municipality of Laufach and finally flows into the western edge of the village at an altitude of 164 m above sea level. NHN from the left into the river of the same name.
The approximately 1.5 km long course of the Erbigsbach ends approximately 90 meters below its source, so it has a mean bed gradient of approximately 62 ‰.
Catchment area
The approximately 1.8 km² catchment area of the Erbigsbach lies in the Spessart and is drained through it via the Laufach, Aschaff , Main and Rhine to the North Sea.
It borders
- in the east to the catchment area of the Erlenbach , which flows into the Laufach
- in the south to that of the Aschaff
- in the southwest of the Gogelgraben which flows into the Aschaff
- and in the west to that of the Laufach tributary Hembach .
The highest point is the 417 m above sea level. NHN high Steinknückl in the south of the catchment area.
The catchment area in the area of the upper reaches is mostly forested, in the remaining part arable land predominates and only the estuary area is populated.
