Laßbach (Urft)

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Lassbach
Lassbach

Lassbach

Data
Water code DE : 28229936
location Eifel

Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Urft  → Rur  → Maas  → Hollands Diep  → North Sea
River basin district Meuse
source Forest area north of Herhahn
50 ° 33 ′ 28 ″  N , 6 ° 26 ′ 43 ″  E
Source height 520  m above sea level NN
muzzle between Morsbach and Gemünd in the Urft coordinates: 50 ° 34 ′ 37 ″  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 26 ″  E 50 ° 34 ′ 37 ″  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 26 ″  E
Mouth height 325  m
Height difference 195 m
Bottom slope 83 ‰
length 2.3 km
Catchment area 2.175 km²
Discharge
A Eo : 2.175 km²
at the mouth
MNQ
MQ
Mq
4.17 l / s
26.7 l / s
12.3 l / (s km²)
Small towns Schleiden
Communities Herhahn

The Laßbach is a left tributary of the Urft on the district of Schleiden in the Euskirchen district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

course

The Laßbach rises north of the Schleiden district of Herhahn . From there it runs in a northerly direction and crosses the Lassbachtal nature reserve north of Herhahn .

It finally flows into the Urft between the other Schleidener districts of Morsbach and Gemünd, just above the Urft dam at 325  m from the left.

Catchment area

The good two-square-kilometer catchment area of Laßbachs lies in the northern Eifel region and is Urft, Roer , Maas and Hollands Diep in the North Sea dehydrated.

It borders

  • in the east to that of the Urft tributary Horrenbach
  • in the southeast to that of the brewing Bach , also an inflow of Urft and to that of the small Schloßsief that in the Höddelbach opens
  • in the south to that of the olefin tributary Höddelbach itself
  • and in the west finally to that of the Urft tributary Morsbach .

Most of its valley is wooded, otherwise agricultural areas dominate. In the southeast of its catchment area lies the eastern area of ​​the village of Morsbach and in the south most of Herhahn.

About the sound, silt and sandstones and quartzites of Emsium - and Siegenium stage of the Lower Devonian - Series of Devon is clayey-silty have brown soils with low usable field capacity deposited and in the Bach dump Nassgley .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Specialized information system ELWAS, Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Nature and Consumer Protection NRW ( information )
  2. Modeled discharge values according to the specialist information system ELWAS, Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Nature and Consumer Protection NRW ( notes )
  3. Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2010 (XLS; 4.67 MB) ( Notes )