Kothener Bach
Kothener Bach | ||
The Kothener Bach in winter |
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Water code | DE : 27365132 | |
location | Wuppertal , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany | |
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Wupper → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | At the Toelleturm in Wuppertal 51 ° 15 ′ 19 ″ N , 7 ° 11 ′ 46 ″ E |
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Source height | 284 m above sea level NN | |
muzzle | In Wuppertal- Unterbarmen in the Wupper coordinates: 51 ° 15 '55 " N , 7 ° 10' 42" E 51 ° 15 '55 " N , 7 ° 10' 42" E |
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Mouth height | 149 m above sea level NN | |
Height difference | 135 m | |
Bottom slope | 64 ‰ | |
length | 2.1 km | |
Catchment area | 1.239 km² | |
Big cities | Wuppertal |
Tributaries and hydraulic structures
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The Kothener Bach is a left tributary of the Wupper in the Barmen district of the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Wuppertal .
Location and topography
The Kothener Bach rises at 304 meters above sea level. NN on Oberen Lichtenplatzer Strasse near the Toelleturm in the Lichtenplatz residential area . It flows north through the Kothener Busch forest area , receives its inflow from the Lichtenplatzer Bach and the Vöpelssiefen and flows in two branches, partly renatured above ground, partly piped to the residential development of the Kothen residential area in the valley of the Wuppertal.
The Kothener Bach is piped under the Elberfeld – Dortmund railway line and the 7 federal highway, and after about 2.1 kilometers it flows out at 152 meters above sea level. NN at the bridge Farbmühle in the Wupper .
Individual evidence
- ^ German basic map 1: 5000
- ↑ Topographic map 1: 25,000
- ↑ a b river basin geographic information system of Wupperverbandes