Harlebach

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Harlebach
The Harlebach

The Harlebach

Data
Water code DE : 278232
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Alme  → Lippe  → Rhine  → North Sea
source On the eastern flank of Allenberg
51 ° 27 ′ 28 ″  N , 8 ° 32 ′ 41 ″  E
Source height 414  m above sea level NN
muzzle Southeast of Harth Coordinates: 51 ° 29 ′ 19 ″  N , 8 ° 35 ′ 39 ″  E 51 ° 29 ′ 19 ″  N , 8 ° 35 ′ 39 ″  E
Mouth height 273  m above sea level NN
Height difference 141 m
Bottom slope 18 ‰
length 7.7 km
Catchment area 8.961 km²
Right tributaries Almesiepen

The Harlebach is a 7.7 kilometers long, left tributary of the Alme in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

geography

The branched source stream system of the Harlebach rises at a height of 430 meters in the area of ​​the city of Brilon . Some of the spring rivers get their water from swampy alder and birch forests. In the lower reaches of the Harlebach forms the border between the Paderborn district and the Hochsauerlandkreis and finally flows into the Alme within the Almetal extension nature reserve . Even the source to the nature reserve Almetal extension is in the nature reserve donkeys break / Harlebachsystem . The Harlebach flows exclusively through wooded areas along its entire length.

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. a b Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection North Rhine-Westphalia (PDF; 1.1 MB)
  3. All about water at Alme and Afte, hiking guide to the Auen cycle path , page 30 (section: The Harlebach )