Fechenbach (Main)

	Fechenbach
	The Fechenbach in Fechenbach
	Data
Water code	DE : 2471192
location	Bavaria Lower Franconia Miltenberg district ; ;
River system	Rhine
Drain over	Main → Rhine → North Sea
source	Brook spring fountain south of Wildensee ; 49 ° 48 ′ 20 ″ N , 9 ° 20 ′ 54 ″ E
Source height	268 m above sea level NHN
muzzle	in Fechenbach in the Main Coordinates: 49 ° 46 ′ 8 ″ N , 9 ° 20 ′ 23 ″ E 49 ° 46 ′ 8 ″ N , 9 ° 20 ′ 23 ″ E;
Mouth height	129 m above sea level NHN
Height difference	139 m
Bottom slope	30 ‰
length	4.6 km
Catchment area	7 km²

The Fechenbach is a right and northern tributary of the Main in the Miltenberg district in the Bavarian Spessart .

Surname

The defining word in the name Fechenbach is the old personal name Facho , the basic word is bach . The Fechenbach gave the place Fechenbach its name.

geography

course

The Fechenbach rises from the brook spring fountain in the forest south of Wildensee . It absorbs the tributaries from the bridge wells and the Pfingstbrunnen and continues south towards Fechenbach. Shortly before the place he leaves the forest. At a campsite in Fechenbach, very close to the castle , the stream flows into the Main .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d BayernAtlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes )
^ Wolf-Armin von Reitzenstein : Lexicon of Franconian place names. Origin and meaning . Upper Franconia, Middle Franconia, Lower Franconia. CH Beck, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-406-59131-0 , p. 70 ( limited preview in Google Book search).

The Fechenbach flows into the Main (rear)

[DE-BY_BV-1] BayernAtlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes )

[LfO-2] Wolf-Armin von Reitzenstein : Lexicon of Franconian place names. Origin and meaning . Upper Franconia, Middle Franconia, Lower Franconia. CH Beck, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-406-59131-0 , p. 70 ( limited preview in Google Book search).