Jeckenbach (Glan)
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Water code | DE : 254692 | |
location | Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany | |
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Glan → Nahe → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | Am Distelberg 49 ° 39 ′ 56 ″ N , 7 ° 27 ′ 36 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 446 m above sea level NHN | |
muzzle | At Meisenheim from the right in the Glan coordinates: 49 ° 42 '3 " N , 7 ° 39' 51" E 49 ° 42 '3 " N , 7 ° 39' 51" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 148 m above sea level NHN | |
Height difference | approx. 298 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 15 ‰ | |
length | 20.4 km | |
Catchment area | 66.786 km² |
The Jeckenbach is a 20.4 km long, left or western tributary of the Glans in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany .
geography
The Jeckenbach rises about 2 km west of Unterjeckenbach on the western flank of the Distelberg at an altitude of 446 m above sea level. NHN . The stream flows around the mountain in the south and then moves mainly in eastern directions. He passes the villages of Unterjeckenbach, Langweiler , Merzweiler , Kappeln , Löllbach , Jeckenbach and Breitenheim . On the southern outskirts of Meisenheim the Jeckenbach flows on the right at 148 m above sea level. NHN in the Glan.
On its 20.4 km long path, the stream overcomes a height difference of 298 m, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 14.6 ‰. The catchment area has a size of 66.786 km² and is drained to the North Sea via Glan, Nahe and Rhine .
Tributaries
Numerous shorter tributaries flow to the Jeckenbach. The longest tributary is the 5.7 km long Perlebach , whose catchment area of 7.355 km² is smaller than the 13.228 km² of the Asbach .
In the following, the tributaries of the Jeckenbach are named in the order from the source to the mouth, which are managed by the Rhineland-Palatinate water management authority. The orographic position of the mouth, the length, the size of the catchment area, the altitude of the mouth and the water body number are given.
Surname
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location | Length in km |
EZG in km² |
Mouth height in m above sea level NHN |
GKZ |
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Huschbach | Left | 2.4 | 3,692 | 285 | 2546922 |
Perlebach | Left | 5.7 | 7.355 | 229 | 2546924 |
Asbach | Left | 5.5 | 13.228 | 205 | 2546926 |
Hundsbach | Left | 5.0 | 6.357 | 190 | 2546928 |
Desloch brook | Left | 1.7 | 5.868 | 185 | 25469292 |
Rohbach | right | 2.1 | 0.969 | 164 | 25469294 |
environment
The Jeckenbach is one of the coarse material rich, silicate low mountain range brooks. The structure of the water in the upper reaches has changed significantly or significantly, but has changed significantly in the local areas. In the lower reaches from Jeckenbach, the structure is mostly strongly to very strongly changed. The water quality is given for the entire course with low pollution (quality class I-II) (status 2005).
Traffic routes
The Jeckenbach is accompanied by the district road 53 between Unterjeckenbach and Langweiler , and from Langweiler by the state road 373 , which joins the federal road 420 at Meisenheim .