Leisel (Bauna)

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Water code DE : 42926
location District of Kassel , Hesse , Germany
River system Weser
Drain over Bauna  → Fulda  → Weser  → North Sea
origin in the Langenberg mountains near the Schwengeberg and Burgberg
51 ° 15 ′ 10 ″  N , 9 ° 21 ′ 0 ″  E
Source height approx.  390  m above sea level NN 
muzzle between Baunatal- Altenbauna
and - Kirchbauna in the Bauna coordinates: 51 ° 14 '58 "  N , 9 ° 25' 9"  E 51 ° 14 '58 "  N , 9 ° 25' 9"  E
Mouth height approx.  197  m above sea level NN 
Height difference approx. 193 m
Bottom slope approx. 31 ‰
length approx. 6.2 km 
Catchment area 9.744 km² 
Drain MQ
 59 m³ / s
Right tributaries Heimbach
Flowing lakes Leiselsee
Medium-sized cities Baunatal

The Leisel is an approximately 6.2 km long, western and orographically right tributary of the Bauna in the district of Kassel in northern Hesse ( Germany ).

Course and catchment area

The Leisel rises in the Langenberge in the Habichtswald Nature Park . Its source is above the Baunatal district of Großenritte, around 660 m north-east of the summit of Schwengeberg ( 556.7  m above sea  level ) and around 820 m north-west of that of Burgberg ( 439.6  m above sea level ) at around 390  m above sea level. NN .

Initially, the Leisel, which runs mainly eastward, flows east-northeast, leaving the Langenberge, past the Grebenhof , and then runs a little southeast along the route of the Kassel – Naumburg railway line . Then it flows underground in sections through Großerritte, leaving the Habichtswald Nature Park. Then it runs eastwards through the Leiselpark and there through the Leiselsee .

Shortly afterwards , the Leisel joins the Baunatal districts of Altenbauna and Kirchbauna at around 197  m above sea level. NN in the Fulda tributary Bauna coming from the north (at Baunabach kilometer  6.5); To the east of its mouth is the Baunatal main cemetery.

The catchment area of the Leisel is 9.744 km².

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. ↑ a b c d Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )
  3. ↑ Info according to Habichtswälder Bergland , accessed on June 23, 2012

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