Kuttenbach
Kuttenbach | ||
Data | ||
Water code | DE : 282252 | |
location |
Eifel
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River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Urft → Rur → Maas → Hollands Diep → North Sea | |
River basin district | Meuse | |
source | north of Krekel 50 ° 28 ′ 44 ″ N , 6 ° 31 ′ 34 ″ E |
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Source height | 601.5 m above sea level NHN | |
muzzle | when Kaller district Urft in the Urft coordinates: 50 ° 30 '47 " N , 6 ° 34' 3" O 50 ° 30 '47 " N , 6 ° 34' 3" O |
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Mouth height | 399.8 m above sea level NHN | |
Height difference | 201.7 m | |
Bottom slope | 38 ‰ | |
length | 5.3 km | |
Catchment area | 4.488 km² | |
Discharge A Eo : 4.488 km² at the mouth |
MNQ MQ Mq |
7.23 l / s 55.61 l / s 12.4 l / (s km²) |
Communities | Call |
The Kuttenbach is a 5.3 km long orographic left tributary of the Urft in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany , on the territory of the municipality of Kall .
geography
course
The Kuttenbach rises north of Krekel at an altitude of 601.5 m above sea level. NHN in the nature reserve Sistiger Heide , which is also called Krekeler Heide. From here the stream flows steadily to the northeast and after a short run reaches the district of Diefenbach . His Bachtal then separates the districts of Gillenberg on the right and Steinfelderheistert on the left. Soon its slopes are covered in forest and on the right is the nature reserve deciduous forest on the Kuttenbach below the Steinfeld district with the Steinfeld monastery at the upper bend in the slope. The stream finally flows into the Urft from the left between the districts of Urft and Sötenich at river km 22.3 .
Catchment area
The approximately 4.5 km² catchment area is located in the North Eifel and is drained into the North Sea via Urft, Rur , Maas and Hollands Diep .
It borders
- in the east to that of the Urft tributary Gillesbach
- in the southeast to that of the Wahlener Bach , a tributary of the Gillesbach
- on the south by the Fischbach , also a Gillesbachzuluss and just to the the Krekeler Bach , a tributary of the Reifferscheider Bach is
- in the southwest to that of the Leiderbach , also a tributary of the Reifferscheider Bach
- and in the west to that of the Kallbach tributary Salbersbach
Web links
- Course and catchment area of the Kuttenbach on ELWAS
- "Sistiger Heide" nature reserve in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Nature reserve “Deciduous forest on Kuttenbach” in the specialist information system of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
- ↑ a b c Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2010 (XLS; 4.67 MB) ( Notes )
- ↑ Modeled discharge values according to the specialist information system ELWAS, Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Nature and Consumer Protection NRW ( notes )