Leimbach (Orb)

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Leimbach
The Leimbach in Bad Orb

The Leimbach in Bad Orb

Data
location Main-Kinzig district (Hesse)
River system Rhine
Drain over Orb  → Kinzig  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source on the Bocksberg southwest of Bad Orb
50 ° 13 ′ 8 ″  N , 9 ° 20 ′ 18 ″  E
Source height 250  m above sea level NHN
muzzle at the Martinus spring in the Orb coordinates: 50 ° 13 '52 "  N , 9 ° 20' 33"  E 50 ° 13 '52 "  N , 9 ° 20' 33"  E
Mouth height 160  m above sea level NHN
Height difference 90 m
Bottom slope 53 ‰
length 1.7 km
Catchment area 2.2 km²

The Leimbach is a left tributary of the Orb in Bad Orb in the Main-Kinzig district in the Hessian Spessart .

geography

course

The Leimbach rises at Bocksberg (312 m) southwest of the spa town . It runs to the left of the Molkenberg (293 m) in a northerly direction to Bad Orb. In the city it flows into the Orb at the Martinus spring .

Kinzig river system

See also

Web links

Commons : Leimbach (Orb)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Google Earth
  2. Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )