Hormecke

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Hormecke
Data
Water code DE : 2762632
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Heve  → Möhne  → Ruhr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source In the Arnsberg Forest west of Hirschberg
51 ° 25 ′ 19 ″  N , 8 ° 14 ′ 37 ″  E
Source height 425  m above sea level NN
muzzle At the Bache holiday complex west of Hirschberg coordinates: 51 ° 25 '43 "  N , 8 ° 15' 57"  E 51 ° 25 '43 "  N , 8 ° 15' 57"  E
Mouth height 336  m above sea level NN
Height difference 89 m
Bottom slope 49 ‰
length 1.8 km
Catchment area 77.9 ha

The Hormecke is a 1.8 km long orographically left tributary of the Bache in the North Rhine-Westphalian Warstein .

geography

The stream rises on the southeast flank of the Steinberg in the Arnsberg Forest at an altitude of 425  m above sea level. NN . The headwaters are about 2.3 km west-southwest of Hirschberg . The Hormecke flows primarily in east-north-east directions and flows into Bache, which belongs to Hirschberg, at 336  m above sea level. NN into the brook , which is called Lottmannhardbach a little later .

The difference in height between the source and the mouth is 89 meters. This results in an average bed slope of 49.4 ‰. The approximately 77.9 hectare catchment area is drained to the North Sea via Bache, Lottmannhardbach, Heve , Möhne , Ruhr and Rhine .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. ↑ Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2006 ( Memento from February 15, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 1.03 MB)
  3. ↑ Measurement based on the German base map 1: 5000