Haitzbach

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Haitzbach
The Haitzbach west of Kassel

The Haitzbach west of Kassel

Data
Water code DE : 247854912
location Hessian-Franconian mountainous region

Hesse

River system Rhine
Drain over Bieber  → Kinzig  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source southeast of Höchst
50 ° 11 ′ 59 ″  N , 9 ° 15 ′ 9 ″  E
Source height 250  m above sea level NHN
muzzle in Kassel in the Bieber coordinates: 50 ° 12 ′ 30 ″  N , 9 ° 16 ′ 19 ″  E 50 ° 12 ′ 30 ″  N , 9 ° 16 ′ 19 ″  E
Mouth height 150  m above sea level NHN
Height difference 100 m
Bottom slope 53 ‰
length 1.9 km
Catchment area 2.3 km²

The Haitzbach is a left tributary of the Bieber in the Main-Kinzig district in the Hessian Spessart .

geography

course

The Haitzbach rises at an altitude of 250  m above sea level. NHN in the forest southeast of Höchst .

It flows in a north-easterly direction through forest, then runs through grassland between the Erkberg ( 251  m above sea level ) in the south and the Rehlingsberg ( 262  m above sea level ) in the north and finally flows into the Biebergemünder district of Kassel at the Stephansmühle at a height from 150  m above sea level NHN from the left into the beaver .

Its approximately 1.9 km long run ends 100 meters below the source, so it has an average bed gradient of 53 ‰.

Catchment area

The catchment area of ​​the Haitzbach lies in the Northern Sandstone Spessart and is drained to the North Sea via the Bieber, Kinzig , Main and Rhine rivers.

It is predominantly forested on the upper reaches in the western area, otherwise grassland dominates.

The highest elevation is 393  m above sea level. NHN high Galgenberg in the south of the catchment area.

Kinzig river system

See also

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Google Earth
  2. Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )