Hofsiefen

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Hofsiefen
Data
Water code DE : 2736391514
location NRW , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Wupper  → Rhine  → North Sea
source Between Wuppertal - Hengsten and Wuppertal- Stoffelsberg
51 ° 14 ′ 28 ″  N , 7 ° 18 ′ 2 ″  E
Source height 217  m above sea level NN
muzzle In the Wupper at the Beyenburger reservoir Coordinates: 51 ° 14 '33 "  N , 7 ° 18' 11"  E 51 ° 14 '33 "  N , 7 ° 18' 11"  E
Mouth height 192  m above sea level NN
Height difference 25 m
Bottom slope 88 ‰
length 284 m
Big cities Wuppertal

The Hofsiefen is a left tributary of the Wupper in the North Rhine-Westphalian city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and topography

The Hofsiefen rises at 225 meters above sea level. NN between the Wuppertal hamlets of Hengsten and Stoffelsberg and flows in a northeastern direction. It joins after about 280 meters at 193 meters above sea level. NN in the Beyenburger reservoir , an impoundment of the Wupper .

Individual evidence

  1. Topographic map 1: 25,000
  2. ^ German basic map 1: 5000
  3. River Area Geoinformation System of the Wupper Association (FluGGS Wupper)