Gräbenackersbach

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gräbenackersbach
Data
Water code DE : 24761796
location Hessian-Franconian mountainous region

Rhine-Main lowlands


Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Gersprenz  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in Odenwald southwest from Gemmertsberg at Brensbach -Wersau
49 ° 46 '7 "  N , 8 ° 50' 26"  O
Source height approx.  305  m above sea level NHN
muzzle north of Brensbach -Wersau in the Gersprenz Coordinates: 49 ° 47 '11 "  N , 8 ° 51' 42"  E 49 ° 47 '11 "  N , 8 ° 51' 42"  E
Mouth height approx.  170  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 135 m
Bottom slope approx. 52 ‰
length approx. 2.6 km
Right tributaries Kirchbach

The Gräbenackersbach is a two and a half kilometers long left and southwest tributary of the Gersprenz .

geography

course

The Gräbenackersbach rises in the Odenwald at an altitude of about 305  m above sea level. NHN southwest of Gemmertsberg near Brensbach - Wersau .

It flows in a north-northeast direction first through forest and then through fields and finally flows north of Wersau at an altitude of about 170  m above sea level. NHN from the left and southwest into the Gersprenz .

Its approximately 2.6 km long run ends about 170 meters below its source, so it has a mean bed gradient of about 52 ‰.

Catchment area

The catchment area of ​​the Gräbenackersbach lies in the Vorderer Odenwald and in the Reinheimer Hügelland . It is drained via the Gersprenz, the Main and the Rhine to the North Sea.

It borders

  • in the southeast to that of the Gersprenz tributary Küh-Bach
  • in the south to that of the Bierbach , also a tributary of the Gersprenz
  • and in the west to that of the Fischbach , another tributary of the Gersprenz.

The highest point is 306  m above sea level. NN high stone chew .

The catchment area on the upper reaches is forested and fields dominate on the lower reaches.

Tributaries

Gersprenz river system