Faulbach (Sauer)

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Faulbach
Data
Water code DE : 2358112
location Rhineland-Palatinate ; Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Sauer  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in the southwestern Wasgau
49 ° 6 ′ 48 ″  N , 7 ° 36 ′ 57 ″  E
Source height 319  m above sea level NN
muzzle west of Welschkornberg in the Sauer Coordinates: 49 ° 6 '18 "  N , 7 ° 36' 52"  E 49 ° 6 '18 "  N , 7 ° 36' 52"  E
Mouth height 266  m above sea level NN
Height difference 53 m
Bottom slope 54 ‰
length 990 m
Catchment area 1.441 km²

The Faulbach is a 1.4 km long left tributary of the Sauer in the southern Palatinate .

course

The Faulbach rises at an altitude of 319  m above sea level. NN in the western Wasgau on the southwest slope of the Hohen List ( 476  m above sea level ), directly northeast of the Christkindfelsen . It flows south through a narrow, wooded valley to the left of the Krappenfelsen , then crosses under the L478 and finally flows west of the Welschkornberg at an altitude of 266  m above sea level. NN in the Grünbach , a source brook of the Sauer .

Individual evidence

  1. 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 )