Hohensteinerbach
| Hohensteinerbach | ||
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| Water code | DE : 24815182 | |
| location |
East Hessian mountainous region
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| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Nidda → Main → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | Confluence of Haißbach and Buchborn trench east of Nidda -Michelnau 50 ° 25 '30 " N , 9 ° 3' 47" O |
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| Source height | approx. 237 m above sea level NHN | |
| muzzle | at the city of Nidda in the Nidda coordinates: 50 ° 24 '43 " N , 9 ° 0' 55" E 50 ° 24 '43 " N , 9 ° 0' 55" E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 135 m above sea level NHN | |
| Height difference | approx. 102 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 16 ‰ | |
| length | 6.4 km (with Haißbach ) | |
The Hohensteinerbach (with Haißbach ) is an almost 6.5 km long left and southeastern tributary of the Nidda in the Hessian Wetteraukreis .
geography
Spring streams
The Hohensteinerbach arises from the confluence of the Haißbach and Buchborngraben east of the Michelnau district of Nidda .
Haissbach
The Haißbach is the 2.2 km long, northeast and right source stream. The name Haißbach comes more and more from usage, so that many people refer to the entire creek as Hohensteinerbach .
The Haißbach rises ( ⊙ ) at an altitude of about 370 m above sea level. NHN in the Heißbachgrund nature reserve of Michelnau , which is part of the FFH area forest areas south and southwest of Schotten . The source is in the corridor near the Eisenkauten in a narrow strip of green surrounded by mixed forest.
The stream flows southwest through the forest meadows of the nature reserve and joins in the corridor houses meadow at an altitude of about 370 m above sea level. NHN with the Buchborngraben.
Buchborngraben
The Buchborngraben is the 2.5 km long, southern and left source stream. It is also seen by many as a tributary of the Hohensteinerbach.
course
The unified Hohensteinerbach now flows almost a kilometer through mixed forest through the nature reserve, then passes the village of Michelnau. It is fed there in the village first on its left side from a meadow ditch and then on the other side from the Mörsbach .
After leaving the village, he crosses the L 3185 and then walks through fields and meadows. In the hallway Lieb mill it flows on the left side of the lovers Holzgraben to. The Hohensteinerbach now flows through mixed forest to the north, first past a quarry , then to the south past two tiny ponds and then reaches the outskirts of the town of Nidda.
It still crosses Hohensteiner Straße and finally flows into the town of Nidda at an altitude of about 135 m above sea level. NHN from the left into the flood ditch a tributary of the Nidda.
Catchment area
The catchment area of the Hohensteinerbach lies in the Lower Vogelsberg and is drained to the North Sea via the Nidda, the Main and the Rhine .
It borders
- in the northeast on the the Schandwiesenbachs that in the Eichelsbach opens
- on the east of Krumm Bach , who in Nidda inflow Laisbach flows
- in the southeast to that of the Laisbach tributary Fauerbacher Bach
- in the south to that of the Rambach , which also flows into the Laisbach
- to the west and northwest to that of the Nidda
- and in the north to that of the Eichelbach tributary of the Nidda
The catchment area is largely forested in the east, otherwise arable land and in the estuary the settlement area of the city of Nidda dominates.
Spring streams and tributaries
- Haißbach ( right source stream ), 2.2 km
- Buchborngraben ( left source stream ), 2.5 km
- Mörsbach [GKZ 248151826] (right), 0.8 km
- Liebholzgraben [GKZ 248151828] ( left ), 0.6 km
Nidda river system
places
The Hohensteinerbach flows through the following villages:
- Nidda-Michelnau
- Nidda
Individual evidence
- ↑ Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )
- ↑ WFD Viewer
- ↑ Habitat of Endangered Species , by Birgit Wichelmann-Werth in KreisAnzeiger, April 16, 2016
- ↑ a b Designation according to the property map