Fischbach (Andlau)

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Fischbach
Data
location France
River system Rhine
Drain over Andlau  → Ill  → Rhine  → North Sea
source east of the Rosskopf in the Central Vosges
48 ° 24 ′ 25 ″  N , 7 ° 22 ′ 8 ″  E
Source height approx.  620  m
muzzle west of Andlau in the Andlau coordinates: 48 ° 23 ′ 41 ″  N , 7 ° 22 ′ 20 ″  E 48 ° 23 ′ 41 ″  N , 7 ° 22 ′ 20 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  346  m
Height difference approx. 274 m

The Fischbach is a left tributary of the Andlau in the French department of Bas-Rhin in the Grand Est region .

course

The Fischbach rises in three spring branches at a height of about 620  m near the Rotfelsen on the eastern slope of the Rosskopf ( 783  m ) in the Central Vosges . After its source branches have merged, the Fischbach flows south through a narrow, wooded valley, crosses under the Route du Hohwald ( D425 ) and finally flows into the river of the same name west of the municipality of Andlau and northeast of Heiligenbaum at an altitude of 346  m .

Individual evidence

  1. a b geoportail.fr