Gaybach

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Gaybach
Gaybach near Obersgegen

Gaybach near Obersgegen

Data
Water code DE : 26272
location Rhineland-Palatinate ; Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Sauer  → Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source with several sources below the Arnskopf , the Bocksbart and the Kahlenberg west of Neuerburg
50 ° 1 ′ 1 ″  N , 6 ° 15 ′ 4 ″  E
Source height 488  m above sea level NHN
muzzle about 3 km south of Wallendorf in the Sauer Coordinates: 49 ° 52 ′ 13 "  N , 6 ° 18 ′ 40"  E 49 ° 52 ′ 13 "  N , 6 ° 18 ′ 40"  E
Mouth height 172  m above sea level NHN
Height difference 316 m
Bottom slope 14 ‰
length 23.2 km
Catchment area 84.524 km²

The Gaybach is a twenty-three kilometer long orographically left tributary of the Sauer in the southern Eifel in the Rhineland-Palatinate Eifel district of Bitburg-Prüm .

geography

course

The Gaybach rises with several sources below the Arnskopf, the Bocksbarts ( 503  m above sea level ) and the Kahlenberg ( 537  m above sea level ) west of Neuerburg . The main source load arises at a height of about 488  m above sea level. NHN . The Gaybach flows mainly in a southerly direction, in the lower reaches also to the southeast, before it flows into the Sauer about three kilometers south of Wallendorf .

Tributaries

  • Ewertsbach (left), southwest of Hütten
  • Roderbach (left), northeast of Herbstmühle
  • Winkelbach (right), northeast of Herbstmühle
  • Weldischbach (right) in Herbstmühle
  • Schwammbach (Fröhnbach; right ), 2.9 km, south-southwest of Herbstmühle
  • Gurenbur (left) south-southwest of Herbstmühle
  • Rodersbach (right), 1.8 km, at the Gay Mill
  • Vortex ditch (left), 1.5 km, south of the vortex head
  • Geichlinger Bach (left), 10.8 km, on the southern edge of Körperich
  • Notzenbach (left), 14.2 km, southeast of Niedersgegen
  • Lamischbach (left), 3.3 km, at the Gaymühle
  • Biesdorfer Bach (left), southwest of Biesdorf
  • Lapigtbach (left), east of Wallendorf
  • Hellbach (left), 1.1 km, east-southeast of Wallendorf

Localities

The watercourse flowing in the transnational German-Luxembourg National Park touches the following localities (from the source to the mouth):

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
  2. ↑ a b c d GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )
  3. ↑ Environmental Center Gaytal Park in the Eifel ( Memento from October 6, 2007 in the Internet Archive )