Klambach

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Klambach
Data
location District of Perg , Mühlviertel , Upper Austria
River system Danube
Drain over Naarn  → Danube  → Black Sea
origin The confluence of the Käfermühlbach and Klausbach rivers west of Oberkalmberg in Bad Kreuzen
48 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  N , 14 ° 46 ′ 40 ″  E
muzzle in Wetzelsdorf (municipality of Saxen ) in the Schwemmnaarn coordinates: 48 ° 11 ′ 45 ″  N , 14 ° 48 ′ 19 ″  E 48 ° 11 ′ 45 ″  N , 14 ° 48 ′ 19 ″  E

Catchment area 97.4 km²
Discharge at the Sturmmühle
A Eo gauge : 87.6 km²
Location: 3.65 km above the mouth 		NNQ (02/23/1996)
MNQ 1961–2011
MQ 1961–2011
Mq 1961–2011
 MHQ 1961–2011
HHQ (08/13/2002) 		8 l / s
240 l / s
950 l / s
10.8 l / (s km²)
 12.7 m³ / s
39.6 m³ / s
Communities Bad Kreuzen , Klam , Baumgartenberg , Saxen

The Klambach (also Clambach ) arises from the confluence of the Klausbach and Käfermühlbach west of Oberkalmberg in the municipality of Bad Kreuzen and flows into the Schwemmnaarn in the municipality of Saxen, southeast of the village of Saxendorf bei Wetzelsdorf, together with the Saxenerbach . It is the main body of water in the Klamer Basin .

Water network

With a catchment area of ​​97.4 square kilometers, the brook has the largest sub-catchment area of ​​the Naarn waterway network and has been mapped over a length of 9.5 kilometers. In the Klamschlucht along the boundary between Klam and Baumgartenberg two are hydroelectric power plants operated.

The Käfermühlbach rises south-east of the Reitererberg in the municipality of St. Thomas am Blasenstein at an altitude of 650  m above sea level. A. It has been mapped 9.6 kilometers in length and has a drainage area of ​​24.3 square kilometers.

The Klausbach is called Senfmühlbach in the middle course and Willersdorferbach in the upper course and rises at an altitude of 600  m above sea level. A. in the municipality of St. Thomas am bladder stone and was mapped over a length of 10.2 kilometers. Its catchment area is 48.7 square kilometers. The Schurzmühlbach and the Maselsdorferbach are tributaries.

The Schurzmühlbach is called Forstbach in the upper course and rises west of the Großhöller farmstead in the municipality of Pabneukirchen at about 700  m above sea level. A. and has been mapped over a length of 12 kilometers. The catchment area covers 23.2 square kilometers and flows into the Klausbach at Gasthof Stilles Tal in the municipality of Bad Kreuzen.
The Maselsdorferbach rises at the northern foot of the Hochbuchberg on the border between Pabneukirchen and Königswiesen at an altitude of 700  m above sea level. A. and has been mapped over a length of 6.4 kilometers. It has a catchment area of ​​16.3 square kilometers and flows into the Klausbach south of the village of Hollerberg on the municipality of Pabneukirchen.

History and economic use

In the 19th century, 25 grinding mills with 52 grinding operations, 22 board saws, 7 hammer forges, 3 oil presses and 1 fulling mill were registered along the Clambach. South of the Klamschlucht gorge , the storm mill was restored and turned into a museum and cultural center.

literature

  • Klaus Berg, Clemens Gumpinger, Simonetta Siligato: Defense register of the Naarn and its tributaries. Water protection report 42nd Office of the Upper Austrian Provincial Government, Surface Water Management Department, Linz 2009, 187 pages ( PDF; 2.8 MB on land-oberoesterreich.gv.at).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management (Ed.): Hydrographisches Jahrbuch von Österreich 2011. 119th Volume. Vienna 2013, p. OG 212, PDF (12.9 MB) on bmlrt.gv.at (yearbook 2011)
  2. ↑ Water Protection Report 42, p. 54 and further entries.
  3. ^ Upper Austrian Provincial Archives: Research on the history of Upper Austria. Linz 1975, pp. 305f.
  4. ↑ The 400 year old mill in Saxen was converted into a museum and cultural center. In: Upper Austrian news. May 8, 2012, accessed May 16, 2020 .