Kitzlesbach

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Kitzlesbach
Kitzlesbach below the Rüsselsheimer hut

Kitzlesbach below the Rüsselsheimer hut

Data
Water code AT : 2-8-84-9
location Pitztal , Ötztal Alps ; Imst district , Tyrol
River system Danube
Drain over Pitze  → Inn  → Danube  → Black Sea
origin Weißmaurachkar
46 ° 59 ′ 49 ″  N , 10 ° 54 ′ 23 ″  E
Source height approx.  2840  m above sea level A.
muzzle at Plangeross in the Pitze coordinates: 46 ° 59 ′ 25 ″  N , 10 ° 52 ′ 3 ″  E 46 ° 59 ′ 25 ″  N , 10 ° 52 ′ 3 ″  E
Mouth height 1592  m above sea level A.
Height difference approx. 1248 m
Bottom slope approx. 38%
length 3.3 km
Catchment area 4.9 km²

The Kitzlesbach is a right tributary of the Pitze in Tyrol.

Its origin lies below the Ampferkogel . Below the Rüsselsheimer Hütte , the creek falls steeply, sometimes as a waterfall, into the Pitztal and flows into the Pitze from the right at Plangeross .

The catchment area of the Kitzlesbach is 4.9 km², of which 0.2 km² (4%) is glaciated (as of 1988). The highest point in it is the Puitkogel at 3343  m above sea level. A. The Weißmaurachsee belongs to the catchment area .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d TIRIS - Tyrolean spatial information system
  2. ^ Max H. Fink, Otto Moog, Reinhard Wimmer: Flowing waters - natural areas of Austria . Umweltbundesamt Monographs Volume 128, Vienna 2000, p. 50 ( PDF; 475 kB )