Krabach

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Krabach
left main line upper course Meisenbach
Data
Water code DE : 272596
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Victory  → Rhine  → North Sea
source Near Meisenbach (City of Hennef )
50 ° 42 ′ 43 ″  N , 7 ° 26 ′ 20 ″  E
Source height 263  m above sea level NHN
muzzle In the village of Eitorf -Bach in the Sieg coordinates: 50 ° 45 '43 "  N , 7 ° 23' 58"  E 50 ° 45 '43 "  N , 7 ° 23' 58"  E
Mouth height 78  m above sea level NHN
Height difference 185 m
Bottom slope 18 ‰
length 10.2 km
Catchment area 19.793 km²

The Krabach is - together with its longer left upper course Meisenbach  - about ten kilometers long tributary of the Sieg . It forms the border between the municipalities of Eitorf and Hennef . Its approximately 19.8 km² catchment area lies between the Lindscheid and the Süchterscheid . It rises near Meisenbach , after which the Krabach valley is uninhabited. At the confluence with the Sieg lies the village of Bach , where the only preserved mill is located. The districts of Kau and Schützenau are located above Bach in the direction of Niederscheid . The district of Happach is located in the direction of Eitorf . The district of Oberbach went under.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. ↑ a b Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2010 (XLS; 4.67 MB) ( Notes )