Huckelheim Bach
Huckelheimer Bach (Historically: Strüthbach ) |
||
The Huckelheimer Bach in Huckelheim |
||
Data | ||
location |
Spessart
|
|
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Westerbach → Kahl → Main → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | north of Huckelheim 50 ° 8 ′ 23 ″ N , 9 ° 14 ′ 4 ″ E |
|
Source height | 323 m above sea level NHN | |
confluence | with the Querbach to the Westerbach in Huckelheim Coordinates: 50 ° 7 ′ 39 ″ N , 9 ° 14 ′ 27 ″ E 50 ° 7 ′ 39 ″ N , 9 ° 14 ′ 27 ″ E |
|
Mouth height | 256 m above sea level NHN | |
Height difference | 67 m | |
Bottom slope | 45 ‰ | |
length | 1.5 km | |
Catchment area | 2.8 km² |
The Huckelheimer Bach (formerly: Strüthbach ) is the one and a half kilometer long, northern and right source brook of the Westerbach in the Lower Franconian district of Aschaffenburg in the Bavarian Spessart .
geography
course
The Huckelheimer Bach rises at an altitude of 323 m above sea level. NHN north of Westerngrund , at the foot of the Franzosenkopf (481 m). The source is in the forest near the state border with Hesse .
It flows along the Hohe Berg ( 440 m ) in a south-easterly direction and feeds a pond . In Huckelheim he used to run the stick mill .
The Huckelheimer Bach finally unites at the former small mill at an altitude of 256 m above sea level. NHN with the Querbach to the Westerbach .
Kahl river system
history
Landmarks
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Grenzstein_168_GH_-_GF_%28Geiselbach%29%282%29.jpg/220px-Grenzstein_168_GH_-_GF_%28Geiselbach%29%282%29.jpg)
On the right slope of the valley and through the bed of a small source brook of the Huckelheimer Bach runs a series of well-preserved, old boundary stones from 1810. They separated the historical areas of two earlier states in the Rhine Confederation .
On the right side was the territory of the Alzenau office in the Starkenburg province in the Grand Duchy of Hesse . On the left side was the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt with the village of Huckelheim in the Aschaffenburg department .
Mills
- Stocksmühle (Dutch Mill)
- Kleinsmühle (Lower Mill)
See also the list of mills in the Kahlgrund .