Kressenborn (Lubach)

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Kressenborn
The Kressenborn above the state road 3211 (Zierenberger Straße) in Habichtswald-Dörnberg

The Kressenborn above the state road  3211
(Zierenberger Straße) in Habichtswald-Dörnberg

Data
Water code DE : 44622
location Community Habichtswald , Kassel district , Northern Hesse ( Germany )
River system Weser
Drain over Lubach  → Warme  → Diemel  → Weser  → North Sea
source in the Hohen Habichtswald
am Wuhlhagen
51 ° 20 ′ 4 ″  N , 9 ° 21 ′ 32 ″  E
Source height approx.  458  m above sea level NHN 
muzzle in Habichtswald - Dörnberg
in the Lubach (Laubach) Coordinates: 51 ° 20 ′ 42 "  N , 9 ° 20 ′ 17"  E 51 ° 20 ′ 42 "  N , 9 ° 20 ′ 17"  E
Mouth height approx.  320  m above sea level NHN 
Height difference approx. 138 m
Bottom slope approx. 51 ‰
length 2.7 km 
Catchment area 3.74 km² 
Left tributaries small rivulets
Right tributaries small rivulets

The Kressenborn is a 2.7 km long, right-hand or eastern tributary of the Lubach (Laubach) in the north Hessian district of Kassel .

Course and catchment area

The Kressenborn rises in the Hohe Habichtswald within the Habichtswald Nature Park . Its source is located about 1.4 km southeast of the hawk Walder hamlet Dörnberg , about 1.25 km north-northwest of the summit of Wuhlhagens (about  565  m above sea level.  NHN ) and about 350 m east-northeast from near the Tagebaurestsee Höllchen standing forest house heath at about 458  m Height.

Initially, the Kressenborn, immediately leaving the forest edge of the Hohen Habichtswald, flows in an agricultural area like a trench down to the north into the natural area Dörnbergpass , which extends between the Hohen Habichtswald (max.  614.7  m ) in the south and the Hohen Dörnberg ( 578.7  m ) m ) extends to the north. There he passes under the federal highway 251 , which leads from the village of Dörnberg approximately in an easterly direction to the city of Kassel .

The Kressenborn then continues to flow trench-like to the west to and through Dörnberg, to follow the course in the partly natural creek bed almost 270 m after crossing under the state road  3211 (Zierenberger Straße) at the Untersten Mühle at an altitude of about 320  m to the south-southeast warm influx Lubach (Laubach) to lead .

The catchment area of the Kressenborn is 3.74 km².

Watershed

The headwaters of the Kressenborn lies on the watershed of Diemel and Fulda , which is part of the Diemel-Eder / Fulda / Weser watershed . While the water of the Kressenborn, which mainly flows to the northwest, drains through Lubach , Warme and Diemel into the Weser , that of the ancestor , which rises on the nearby Essigberg , passes the Wuhlhagen and mainly runs eastwards, flows through the Fulda to the Weser.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. ↑ a b c d Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )