Igelsgraben (Odenbach)
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Water code | DE : 25468592 | |
location |
Saar-Nahe-Bergland
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River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Odenbach → Glan → Nahe → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | east of Odenbach 49 ° 40 ′ 55 ″ N , 7 ° 39 ′ 28 ″ E |
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Source height | 235 m above sea level NHN | |
muzzle | in the local community of Odenbach from the right in the Odenbach coordinates: 49 ° 40 '51 " N , 7 ° 39' 14" E 49 ° 40 '51 " N , 7 ° 39' 14" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 155 m above sea level NHN | |
Height difference | approx. 80 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 25% | |
length | 325 m | |
Catchment area | 42.5 ha |
The hedgehog digging is a good three hundred meters long orographic right tributary of Odenbaches in the Rhineland-Palatinate Kusel district in the area of the municipality Lauterecken-Wolfenstein belonging municipality Odenbach .
course
The Igelsgraben rises in the natural area of Moschelhöhen in the North Palatinate Uplands at an altitude of 2735 m above sea level. NHN in an ash ravine forest at the southeastern foot of the 339.6 m high Galgenberg . Its source is a good three hundred meters east of the village of Odenbach.
The stream initially flows a good two hundred meters west through the ash forest, then turns to the south-west and then reaches the south-east edge of Odenbach. It passes the southeastern tip of the village, crosses under Landesstraße 382 ( Adenbacher Straße ) and finally flows into the An der Odenbach corridor at an altitude of 155 m from the right into the Odenbach coming from the south .
Data
The Igelsgraben has a catchment area of 42.5 ha and drains through the Odenbach , Glan , Nahe and Rhine into the North Sea . The difference in altitude from its source to its mouth is about 80 m, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of about 246 ‰ over a length of 325 m.
nature and environment
In the ash ravine forest there are ash , pedunculate oak and sycamore maple as well as blackberry , gooseberry , red currant , red honeysuckle , two-pronged hawthorn and hazelnut bushes, and below in the herb layer there grow the great chickweed , the forest ziest , the mountain nettle , the ivy , the Gundermann , the true clove root , the stinking cork's beak , the forest foamwort , the garlic mustard , the chaffy worm fern and the lady fern .
Web links
- Course of the hedgehog trench on the map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
- The Igelsgraben with catchment area on the GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate water management authority ( information )
- Harald Uhlig: Geographical land survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 150 Mainz. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1964. → Online map (PDF; 4.7 MB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate Nature Conservation Administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
- ↑ a b GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )
- ↑ 193.140 Moschelhöhen
- ↑ Soil slope , Spektrum.de
- ↑ Osiris: Ash Gorge Forest O Odenbach