Leinbach (Dernbach)

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Leinbach
Data
Water code DE : 23772688
location Palatinate Forest , Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Dernbach  → Eisbach  → Queich  → Rhine  → North Sea
source Below Neuscharfeneck Castle
49 ° 14 ′ 55 ″  N , 8 ° 1 ′ 7 ″  E
Source height 277  m above sea level NN
confluence in the Dernbach coordinates: 49 ° 14 ′ 57 ″  N , 8 ° 0 ′ 18 ″  E 49 ° 14 ′ 57 ″  N , 8 ° 0 ′ 18 ″  E
Mouth height 204  m above sea level NN
Height difference 73 m
Bottom slope 54 ‰
length 1.3 km
Catchment area 1,364 km²
Communities Dernbach (Palatinate)

The Leinbach is an approximately 1.3 km long left tributary of the Dernbach in the district of Südliche Weinstrasse , state of Rhineland-Palatinate .

course

The Leinbach runs in the southern part of the central Palatinate Forest . Its source is on the southern slope below Neuscharfeneck Castle . From there it flows in a westerly direction. 250 meters before the village of Dernbach , it changes its direction to the northwest. After a further 600 meters, it changes its direction of flow again and flows south to Dernbach. In the village itself, the Leinbach flows into the Dernbach from the left.

swell

Individual evidence

  1. a b Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority