Gaulsbach
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Gaulsbach upper course: Kieselbach, Hoxbach |
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 Gaulsbach above Monzingen |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | DE : 25452 | |
| location |
Hunsrück
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| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Nahe → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | in the southern Soonwald between Karchrech and the Alteburg a little south of the Kesselbrucher line 49 ° 52 ′ 59 ″ N , 7 ° 34 ′ 55 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 520 m above sea level NN Q. of the Kieselbach | |
| muzzle | on the southern edge of Monzingen from the left and north in the Nahe Coordinates: 49 ° 47 '30 " N , 7 ° 35' 18" E 49 ° 47 '30 " N , 7 ° 35' 18" E |
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| Mouth height | below 160 m above sea level NN | |
| Height difference | approx. 360 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 28 ‰ | |
| length | 12.9 km | |
| Catchment area | 44.6 km² | |
The Gaulsbach is an orographically left tributary of the Nahe in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Bad Kreuznach . Its upper course is called Kieselbach and - at least in the Seesbach area - also Hoxbach .
geography
course
The Gaulsbach rises as Kieselbach in the southern Soonwald between its mountains Karchrech and Alteburg, a little south of the Kesselbrucher line at about 520 m above sea level. NN . From here the brook flows in a southerly direction, through Langenthal and finally reaches Monzingen , on the southern edge of which it flows from the left to below 160 m above sea level. NN flows into the Nahe .
Tributaries
- Steinbach ( right ), east-northeast of Seesbach , 1.6 km and 4.3 km²
- Seesbach ( right ), east-southeast of Seesbach, 2.6 km and 4.5 km²
- Müllerslochbach ( left ), at the beginning of Langenthal, 1.6 km and 1.6 km²
- Auener Bach ( left ), shortly after Langenthal, 4.9 km and 7.1 km²
- Getzbach ( left ), 1.4 km and 0.4 km²
- Kerrbach ( left ), in Monzingen, 4.0 km and 5.1 km²
Web links
Commons : Gaulsbach - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Harald Uhlig: Geographical land survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 150 Mainz. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1964. → Online map (PDF; 4.7 MB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Hoxbach after the map labeling near the Hoxmühle (!) On the map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes ). This water body name also appears in the name of a landscape protection area there.
- ↑ a b c d GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )