Holzbach (Erft)
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Water code | DE : 274156 | |
location | North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Erft → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | Southeast of Kirspenich 50 ° 35 ′ 10 ″ N , 6 ° 49 ′ 19 ″ E |
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Source height | 279 m above sea level NN | |
muzzle | In Kirspenich in the Erft coordinates: 50 ° 35 ′ 59 " N , 6 ° 47 ′ 47" E 50 ° 35 ′ 59 " N , 6 ° 47 ′ 47" E |
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Mouth height | 219 m above sea level NN | |
Height difference | 60 m | |
Bottom slope | 23 ‰ | |
length | 2.6 km | |
Catchment area | approx. 4.8 km² |
The Holzbach is a 2.6 km long orographically right tributary of the Erft in Kirspenich , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .
geography
The Holzbach rises southwest of Kirspenich at an altitude of 279 m above sea level. NN . It flows primarily in north-westerly directions. Without flowing through localities, the stream reaches the south-eastern outskirts of Kirspenich, where the unnamed but 3.5 km longer tributary flows on the left. After flowing through Kirspenich, the Holzbach empties at 219 m above sea level. NN on the right in the Erft .
With a height difference of 60 m, the mean bed gradient between the source and the mouth is 23.1 ‰. The catchment area of around 4.8 km² is drained via the Erft and Rhine to the North Sea.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
- ↑ Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( Notes )
- ↑ German basemap 1: 5000 (own measurement)