Small fountain

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Small fountain
Small fountain
Small Fontanne June 2019.jpg
Data
Water code CH : 11010
location Switzerland
River system Rhine
Drain over Fontanne  → Kleine Emme  → Reuss  → Aare  → Rhine  → North Sea
source at the Stächeleggflue
47 ° 0 ′ 22 ″  N , 7 ° 57 ′ 26 ″  E
Source height 1061  m above sea level M.
muzzle at Doppleschwand in the Fontanne coordinates: 47 ° 1 '44 "  N , 8 ° 3' 29"  E ; CH1903:  647 076  /  208 823 47 ° 1 '44 "  N , 8 ° 3' 29"  O
Mouth height 605  m above sea level M.
Height difference 456 m
Bottom slope 43 ‰
length 10.5 km
Catchment area 23.34 km²
Discharge  at the mouth of the
A Eo : 23.34 km²
MQ
Mq
540 l / s
23.1 l / (s km²)
Left tributaries Chrachenbach, Flüebach
Right tributaries Dürrenegggraben
Communities Romoos , Menznau , Wolhusen

The Kleine Fontanne (also known as Kleine Fontannen ) is an approximately 11-kilometer-long left tributary of the Fontanne in the Swiss canton of Lucerne , which runs through the Napfbergland and partly forms the north-western border of the Entlebuch region .

geography

course

The Kleine Fontanne rises at 1061  m above sea level. M. on the striking Stächeleggflue below the 1372  m above sea level. M. high stallion . Initially it flows to the northeast through an untouched and heavily wooded Kerbtal , which runs parallel to the Chrachengraben and Güggigraben and is bordered by the Grosseberg in the southeast. At Paradisli it unites with the Chrachenbach and now flows through the Fontanne valley . Here it initially flows in a south-easterly direction to Hof Rossweid , where it makes a large curve to the north and takes in the Flüebach . Here the valley widens a little and the stream is now lined with fields. Only a little later it flows into 605  m above sea level. M. at the Hintermühleacher farm in the Grosse Fontanne, which is then only called Fontanne and flows about 1 kilometer further down into the Kleine Emme .

Catchment area

The Kleine Fontanne drains an area of ​​23.34 square kilometers in the lower Entlebuch. This is made up of 57.9% forested area, 38.3% agricultural area, 32.3% settlement area, 0.8% unproductive area and 0.7% water. The highest point of the catchment area is 1367  m above sea level. M. and is located on the eastern slope of the stallion , the average height is 910  m above sea level. M.

Web links

Commons : Small Fontanne  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Geoserver of the Swiss Federal Administration ( information )
  2. a b c Topographical catchment areas of Swiss waters: sub-catchment areas 2 km². Retrieved September 24, 2017 .