Hirtengraben (Weidigsgraben)

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Shepherd's pit
Data
location Germany
  Bavaria
    Upper Franconia
      Lichtenfels district
River system Rhine
Drain over Weidigsgraben  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source north of Bad Staffelstein- Nedensdorf
50 ° 7 ′ 24 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 55 ″  E
Source height 297  m above sea level NHN
muzzle Bad Staffelstein- Nedensdorf in the Weidigsgraben coordinates: 50 ° 6 '57 "  N , 10 ° 57' 54"  O 50 ° 6 '57 "  N , 10 ° 57' 54"  O
Mouth height 257  m above sea level NHN
Height difference 40 m
Bottom slope 50 ‰
length 800 m

The Hirtengraben is a good two kilometers long right and northwest tributary of the Weidigsgraben in the Upper Franconian district of Lichtenfels .

course

The Hirtengraben rises at an altitude of 297  m above sea level. NHN almost 700 m north of the Bad Staffelstein part of the municipality Nedensdorf in a meadow at the western foot of the Mahlberg ( 327  m ).

It flows south at the western foot of the Mahlberg through a green strip of the Hirleng corridor and then reaches the village of Nedensdorf.

The Hirtengraben runs briefly along the eastern edge of the village, still crosses under Obere Dorfstraße in a westerly direction and finally flows underground from the left into the Weidigsgraben at a height of 257  m .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b BayernAtlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes )
  2. ↑ Self-measurement on the Bavaria Atlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes )

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