Laupke

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Laupke
Data
Water code DE : 44236
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Hochsauerlandkreis , Brilon
River system Weser
Drain over Hoppecke  → Diemel  → Weser  → North Sea
source East of Brilon Forest
51 ° 20 ′ 18 ″  N , 8 ° 35 ′ 53 ″  E
Source height approx.  674  m above sea level NHN
muzzle South-east of the village of Pulvermühle in the Hoppecke Coordinates: 51 ° 22 '5 "  N , 8 ° 36' 22"  E 51 ° 22 '5 "  N , 8 ° 36' 22"  E
Mouth height approx.  410  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 264 m
Bottom slope approx. 69 ‰
length 3.9 km
Catchment area 2.493 km²

The Laupke is a 3.9 km long orographically right tributary of the Hoppecke in the southeastern urban area of Brilon , North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

The stream rises on the eastern side of the saddle between Kreuz Habuche and Fohrenkopf about 1.7 km east of Brilon-Wald at an altitude of 674  m above sea level. NHN . First, the Laupke flows for around 500 m in an easterly direction before turning north. Following this direction of flow, the stream flows into the river after 3.9 km at 410  m above sea level without touching any localities . NHN in the Hoppecke. The mouth is located about 300 m southeast of the village of Pulvermühle belonging to the Brilon district of Gudenhagen-Petersborn . The difference in height between the source and the mouth is 264 m, which corresponds to an average bed slope of 67 ‰.

The Laupke has a catchment area of ​​2.49 km² that drains to the North Sea via Hoppecke, Diemel and Weser .

natural reserve

The course of the Laupke lies in the Hoppecke - Diemel - Bergland nature reserve . In the lower reaches of the Laupke flows in the nature reserve Mittleres Hoppecketal , which protrudes about 400 m along the stream into the aforementioned landscape protection area.

Individual evidence

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

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