Kronach (Hasslach)

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Kronach
The Kronach am Kaulanger in Kronach

The Kronach am Kaulanger in Kronach

Data
Water code DE : 241446
location Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Haßlach  → Rodach  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
origin Confluence of the Kremnitz and Grümpel near Wilhelmsthal
50 ° 17 ′ 52 ″  N , 11 ° 22 ′ 0 ″  E
Source height 356  m above sea level NN
muzzle near Kronach in the Haßlach coordinates: 50 ° 14 ′ 13 ″  N , 11 ° 19 ′ 14 ″  E 50 ° 14 ′ 13 ″  N , 11 ° 19 ′ 14 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  305  m above sea level NN
Height difference approx. 51 m
Bottom slope approx. 6.4 ‰
length 7.9 km (with Kremnitz and Finsterbach 27.6 km)
Catchment area 124.15 km²
Discharge at the Steinberg
A Eo gauge : 94.3 km².
Location: 7.9 km above the mouth
NNQ (07/13/1976)
MNQ 1948–2006
MQ 1948–2006
Mq 1948–2006
MHQ 1948–2006
HHQ (12/28/1947)
8 l / s
106 l / s
1.61 m³ / s
17.1 l / (s km²)
23.6 m³ / s
58.4 m³ / s
The confluence of the Kronach (right) and the Haßlach (left).  Both rivers carry floods caused by the rains that led to the floods in Central Europe in 2013

The confluence of the Kronach (right) and the Haßlach (left). Both rivers are flooding that was caused by the rains that the 2013 European floods led

The Kronach is about eight kilometers long river in the Upper Franconian district of Kronach , which from the confluence of Kremnitz and Grümpel arises. It was first mentioned in the 15th century with the name "Cranach".

geography

course

The Kronach is created by the confluence of the Kremnitz and Grümpel rivers south of Wilhelmsthal . It initially flows in a southerly direction through the villages of Steinberg and Friesen . From there it flows in a south-westerly direction through Dörfles to Kronach , where it joins the Haßlach after a total of eight kilometers from the left .

Spring streams

Kremnitz

The Kremnitz rises northeast of Reichenbach and flows through the towns of Geschwend and Gifting until it joins the Grümpel after about 17.6 kilometers south of Wilhelmsthal.

Grumpy

The Grümpel rises south of the community Tschirn and flows about 12.5 kilometers through Effelter and Wilhelmsthal ; south of Wilhelmsthal it joins the Kremnitz to form the Kronach.

Tributaries

  • Eibensbach ( left ), Wilhelmsthal- Steinberg, 350  m above sea level. NN
  • Tiefenbach ( left ), Wilhelmsthal-Steinberg, 348  m above sea level. NN
  • Trebesbach, ( right ), Wilhelmsthal-Steinberg, 348  m above sea level. NN
  • Remschlitz ( left ), Kronach- Friesen, 329  m above sea level. NN
  • Hainbach ( right ), Kronach-Dörfles, 325  m above sea level. NN

River systems

Own river system
Hasslach river system

Web links

  • Gauge near Steinberg, HND Bavaria

Individual evidence

  1. Directory of stream and river areas in Bavaria - Main river area, page 18 of the Bavarian State Office for the Environment, as of 2016 (PDF; 3.3 MB)
  2. Directory of stream and river areas in Bavaria - Main river area, page 19 of the Bavarian State Office for the Environment, as of 2016 (PDF; 3.3 MB)
  3. ^ Deutsches Gewässerkundliches Jahrbuch Rheingebiet, Part II 2006 Bavarian State Office for the Environment, p. 74, accessed on October 4, 2017, from: bestellen.bayern.de (PDF, German, 23.6 MB).