Feigenbach

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Feigenbach
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Water code DE : 27368666
location Bergische plateaus

Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Käsbach  → Scherfbach  → Dhünn  → Wupper  → Rhine  → North Sea
source east of road
51 ° 0 ′ 55 ″  N , 7 ° 9 ′ 59 ″  E
Source height 220.9  m above sea level NN
muzzle in the Käsbachtal nature reserve in the Käsbach Coordinates: 51 ° 1 ′ 17 ″  N , 7 ° 9 ′ 57 ″  E 51 ° 1 ′ 17 ″  N , 7 ° 9 ′ 57 ″  E
Mouth height 159  m above sea level NN
Height difference 61.9 m
Bottom slope 80 ‰
length 777 m

The Feigenbach is a 777 m long, southern and orographically left tributary of the Käsbach and belongs to the river system of the Dhünn , a tributary of the Wupper .

geography

course

The fig stream rises at a height of 220  m above sea level. NHN at streets . It flows north and empties at an altitude of 159  m above sea level. NHN in the nature reserve Käsbachtal in the Käsbach.

Catchment area

The catchment area lies in the natural region of the Bechen plateau and is drained into the North Sea via the Käsbach, Scherfbach, Dhünn, Wupper and the Rhine .

It will

  • in the west by the Hambach , a tributary of the Scherfbach
  • in the east through the Altenhufer Siefens and the Hufer Siefens , both tributaries of the Käsbach,
  • otherwise through that of the receiving Käsbach

limited.

The area is mostly forested and is mostly located in the Käsbachtal nature reserve.

Tributaries

A nameless body of water flows towards the Feigenbach on the right.

Scherfbach river system

Nature reserve

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karlheinz Paffen , Adolf Schüttler, Heinrich Müller-Miny: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 108/109 Düsseldorf / Erkelenz. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1963. →  Online map (PDF; 7.1 MB)
  2. a b c d FlussGebietsGeoinformationsSystem des Wupperverband (FluGGS Wupper) FGISWupper