Mutzbach
Mutzbach | ||
The Mutzbach in the Dünnwald Wildlife Park |
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Data | ||
Water code | DE : 273688 | |
location | Germany | |
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Dhünn → Wupper → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | at Odenthal, 51 ° 0 '58 " N , 7 ° 8' 4" E |
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Source height | 175 m above sea level NN | |
muzzle | from the left into the Dhünn near Leverkusen - Manfort Coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 7 ″ N , 6 ° 59 ′ 50 ″ E 51 ° 2 ′ 7 ″ N , 6 ° 59 ′ 50 ″ E |
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Mouth height | 44 m above sea level NN | |
Height difference | 131 m | |
Bottom slope | 8.7 ‰ | |
length | 15.1 km | |
Catchment area | 24.598 km² | |
Discharge A Eo : 24.598 km² at the mouth |
MNQ MQ Mq |
79.64 l / s 313.71 l / s 12.8 l / (s km²) |
Big cities | Cologne , Leverkusen |
Tributaries and hydraulic structures
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The Mutzbach is a good fifteen kilometers long left tributary of the Dhünn .
etymology
The name means "Modis Bach", which refers to Modi , the son of Thor .
geography
River course
The Mutzbach rises in Odenthal - Voiswinkel , crosses the Bergisch Gladbach districts of Paffrath and Hand and, after flowing through the nature reserve Oberer Mutzbach in the Dünnwalder Forest in Cologne, also fed the Dünnwalder Waldbad. In the Leverkusen district of Manfort , it flows into the Dhünn, piped for the last few kilometers .
Inlets
The following waters flow into the Mutzbach:
- Mühlengraben, 0.7 km, on the right,
- Weidenbach, 3.1 km,
- Katterbach, 4.0 km,
- Hoppersheider Bach, 1.9 km, on the right.
River system Dhünn
Attractions
- House Blegge
- Paffrath Mill
- Diepeschrather mill
- Mutzbach nature reserve
- Upper Mutzbach nature reserve
- Gut Klosterhof
- Nature reserve Am Grünen Kuhweg
- Moth Kurtekotten
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
- ↑ a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( Notes )
- ↑ Modeled discharge values according to the specialist information system ELWAS, Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Nature and Consumer Protection NRW ( notes )
- ^ Friedrich Fischbach: Contributions to mythology . Teutonia Publishing House, 1906.
- ↑ Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2010. Accessed on February 21, 2017 .
Web links
- Presentation of the Mutzbach Water Framework Directive and the need for action - Presentation of the chemical and biological assessment of the Mutzbach , accessed on July 29, 2015
- Time traces search for Mutz and Mutzbach accessed on July 29, 2015