Espangraben (Kästleinsmühlbach)
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location | Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district , Middle Franconia district , Bavaria , Germany | |
River system | Danube | |
Drain over | Kästleinsmühlbach → Schambach → Altmühl → Danube → Black Sea | |
source | near Treuchtlingen - Schambach 48 ° 58 ′ 33 ″ N , 10 ° 56 ′ 34 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 424 m above sea level NN | |
muzzle | near Treuchtlingen in the Kästleinsmühlbach coordinates: 48 ° 58 '1 " N , 10 ° 56' 3" E 48 ° 58 '1 " N , 10 ° 56' 3" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 418 m above sea level NN | |
Height difference | approx. 6 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 4.3 ‰ | |
length | approx. 1.4 km |
The Espangraben is a right tributary of the Kästleinsmühlbach , which in turn forms a branch of the Schambach near Treuchtlingen in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Central Franconia .
course
The Espangraben rises south of the municipality boundary to Weißenburg in Bavaria at an altitude of 424 m above sea level. NN between Dettenheim in the north and Schambach in the southeast. It flows steadily in a south to south-westerly direction, parallel to Bundesstraße 2 in the east and the eastern slope of the Nagelberg in the west. The river forms the northern boundary of the Schambachried nature reserve . The Espangraben opens at an altitude of 418 m above sea level. NN northeast of Treuchtlingen and west of Schambach from the right into the Kästleinsmühlbach.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Topographic maps , Bavarian Surveying Office ( BayernAtlas )