Holzbach (Belgenbach)

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Holzbach
Data
Water code DE : 2821564
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Belgenbach  → Rur  → Maas  → Hollands Diep  → North Sea
River basin district Meuse
source North of Eicherscheid
50 ° 35 ′ 7 ″  N , 6 ° 18 ′ 18 ″  E
Source height 553  m above sea level NN
muzzle West of Eicherscheid in the Belgenbach Coordinates: 50 ° 34 ′ 29 ″  N , 6 ° 17 ′ 1 ″  E 50 ° 34 ′ 29 ″  N , 6 ° 17 ′ 1 ″  E
Mouth height 439  m above sea level NN
Height difference 114 m
Bottom slope 54 ‰
length 2.1 km

The Holzbach is a 2.1 km long orographically left tributary of the Belgenbach in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

geography

The stream rises about 400 m north of Eicherscheid at an altitude of 553  m above sea level. NN . It flows primarily in a south-westerly direction and flows out without flowing through a village about 800 m south-west of Eicherscheid at 439  m above sea level. NN left in the Belgenbach . The Holzbach overcomes a height difference of 114 m on its 2.1 km long path, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 54.3 ‰. It drains its catchment area via the Rur and Maas to the North Sea .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. ^ Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW