Furggbach (Gornera)
Furggbach | ||
Furggbach directly below the Furgg station with the Matterhorn |
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Data | ||
Water code | CH : 4167 | |
location | District of Visp , Canton of Valais , Switzerland | |
River system | Rhone | |
Drain over | Gornera → Matter Vispa → Vispa → Rhone → Mediterranean | |
source |
Furgg Glacier 45 ° 58 ′ 55 ″ N , 7 ° 41 ′ 54 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 2600 m above sea level M. | |
muzzle | in the Gornera coordinates: 45 ° 59 ′ 40 " N , 7 ° 43 ′ 36" E ; CH1903: 622 316 / 93695 45 ° 59 '40 " N , 7 ° 43' 36" O |
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Mouth height | approx. 1950 m above sea level M. | |
Height difference | approx. 650 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 18% | |
length | 3.6 km | |
Catchment area | 15.4 km² | |
Discharge at the A Eo estuary gauge : 15.4 km²
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MQ Mq |
620 l / s 40.3 l / (s km²) |
Right tributaries | Gornerbach |
The Furggbach is a four kilometer long torrent in the Visp district of the canton of Valais in Switzerland .
The Furggbach collects the water from the Furgg Glacier . The Gornerbach , fed by the Gorner Glacier , flows into the Furggbach before it flows into the Gornera at Furi .
Web links
Commons : Furggbach - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland of the Federal Office for the Environment FOEN, Table_13
- ↑ Geoserver of the Swiss Federal Administration ( information )
- ↑ Modeled mean annual discharge. In: Topographical catchment areas of Swiss waters: area outlets. Retrieved October 29, 2015 .