List of tributaries of the Prüm
The list of tributaries of the Prüm includes more than 100 rivers. The Prüm drains a catchment area of approx. 889 km² over the Sauer , Moselle and Rhine into the North Sea .
2nd order tributaries
Tributaries over seven kilometers in length
The tributaries on the left are shown in dark, the ones on the right in light blue.
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Inflows (complete list)
Surname
|
location | Length in km |
EZG in km² |
Mouth height in m above sea level NHN |
Mouth Coordinates |
GKZ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dreiborn, also Dreibornbach | right | 1.286 | 1,588 | 542 | ⊙ | 2628-112 |
Wolfbuschbach | Left | 0.559 | 0.303 | 535 | ⊙ | 2628-11312 |
Long stream | right | 1.531 | 0.698 | 519 | ⊙ | 2628-1132 |
Tresbach | right | 2,351 | 2.271 | 508 | ⊙ | 2628-114 |
Reutherbach, also Reuther Bach | Left | 4.072 | 10,851 | 502 | near Neuendorf ⊙ | 2628-12 |
Wambach | right | 1,831 | 1,876 | 495 | near Olzheim ⊙ | 2628-132 |
Grombach | right | 1.999 | 2.128 | 490 | south of Olzheim ⊙ | 2628-134 |
Litzerbach | Left | 5.103 | 9.453 | 478 | north of Willwerath ⊙ | 2628-14 |
Streitberg | Left | 1.343 | 0.826 | 474 | in Willwerath | 2628-152 |
Mühlbach | Left | 3,587 | 5.911 | 472 | in Willwerath ⊙ | 2628-16 |
Schlierbach | right | 1,884 | 1.462 | 460 | in Hermespand ⊙ | 2628-172 |
Dingelbach | Left | 0.364 | 0.260 | 458 | south of Hermespand ⊙ | 2628-1732 |
Kahlbach | Left | 1,400 | 1.045 | 455 | northeast of Prüm ⊙ | 2628-174 |
Tettenbach | right | 3,675 | 2.297 | 422 | in Prüm | 2628-1772 |
Trenkelbach, also Trinkelbach | Left | 1.494 | 2.502 | 412 | in Niederprüm ⊙ | 2628-178 |
Hennebach | Left | 3.103 | 4.161 | 406 | southwest of Niederprüm ⊙ | 2628-18 |
Mehlenbach | right | 14.257 | 32.035 | 398 | east of Weinsfeld ⊙ | 2628-2 |
Furbach | right | 1,450 | 1.853 | 394 | southeast of Weinsfeld ⊙ | 2628-3112 |
Pirbach | Left | 2.282 | 1,332 | 393 | south of Weinsfeld ⊙ | 2628-312 |
Soap | Left | 0.425 | 0.303 | 388 | in Watzerath ⊙ | 2628-3192 |
Moenbach | right | 9,824 | 23.655 | 384 | southwest of Watzerath ⊙ | 2628-32 |
Rockenborn | right | 0.607 | 0.244 | 384 | southwest of Watzerath ⊙ | 2628-332 |
Moat | Left | 0.304 | 0.153 | 383 | southwest of Watzerath ⊙ | 2628-334 |
Tretbach | right | 2,329 | 1,866 | 377 | near Pittenbach ⊙ | 2628-34 |
Pittenbach | Left | 2.282 | 1,971 | 377 | near Pittenbach ⊙ | 2628-36 |
Weitesbach | Left | 1.509 | 0.753 | 370 | north of Pronsfeld ⊙ | 2628-382 |
Kerkenbach | right | 1,110 | 0.840 | 368 | west of Pronsfeld | 2628-396 |
Alfbach | right | 22.254 | 55.693 | 365 | west of Pronsfeld ⊙ | 2628-4 |
Mückenborn | Left | 0.709 | 0.290 | 254 | south of Pronsfeld ⊙ | 2628-512 |
Bierbach | right | 9,841 | 25.505 | 361 | south of Pronsfeld ⊙ | 2628-52 |
Gegenbach | Left | 0.451 | 0.206 | 361 | north of Lünebach ⊙ | 2628-5312 |
Kelsbach | right | 5.756 | 10.337 | 360 | north of Lünebach ⊙ | 2628-532 |
Lunebach | Left | 6.745 | 7,839 | 354 | in Lünebach ⊙ | 2628-534 |
Auelsbach | right | 1.031 | 6.622 | 351 | south of Lünebach ⊙ | 2628-5352 |
Merlbach | Left | 6.083 | 8,992 | 349 | at Merlscheid ⊙ | 2628-536 |
Esbach | Left | 3.880 | 2.618 | 349 | at Merlscheid ⊙ | 2628-5372 |
Steinbach | right | 4,527 | 4,495 | 349 | near Kinzenburg ⊙ | 2628-5374 |
Eulbach | Left | 1.489 | 0.649 | 347 | near Kinzenburg ⊙ | 2628-5376 |
Heilhausener Bach | Left | 1.138 | 0.915 | 340 | near Heilhausen (to Waxweiler) ⊙ | 2628-5378 |
Mandelbach | right | 4,417 | 5.698 | 338 | northeast of Manderscheid ⊙ | 2628-538 |
Pintesgraben | Left | 0.640 | 0.227 | 338 | west of Pintesfeld ⊙ | 2628-53912 |
Manderscheider Mühlbach, also just Mühlbach | right | 3.509 | 4,683 | 334 | south of Manderscheid ⊙ | 2628-5392 |
Weiherbach | Left | 6.292 | 8,961 | 330 | in Waxweiler ⊙ | 2628-54 |
Hochbergbach | right | 3.319 | 3.415 | 324 | south of Waxweiler ⊙ | 2628-5512 |
Bohnenbach | right | 3.165 | 5.012 | 320 | north of Niederpierscheid ⊙ | 2628-552 |
Dürrbach | right | 1.104 | 0.534 | 319 | east of Niederpierscheid ⊙ | 2628-5532 |
Sohlbach | right | 1.495 | 1.648 | 317 | southeast of Niederpierscheid ⊙ | 2628-5534 |
Dierbach | Left | 6.479 | 5.475 | 314 | northwest of Mauel ⊙ | 2628-554 |
Bach in the further valley, also Steuenbach | Left | 1.011 | 0.503 | 312 | north of Mauel ⊙ | 2628-55512 |
Büschbach | Left | 1.047 | 1.535 | 309 | north of Mauel ⊙ | 2628-55514 |
Etching soaps | Left | 0.983 | 0.577 | 307 | southeast of Mauel ⊙ | 2628-55516 |
dig | right | 0.397 | 0.286 | 299 | ⊙ | 2628-555172 |
Langenthaler Bach, also Taufenbach | Left | 1.151 | 1,240 | 298 | east of Oberpierscheid ⊙ | 2628-55518 |
Eichelsbach | right | 1.308 | 0.593 | 294 | east of Oberpierscheid ⊙ | 2628-5552 |
Rossbach | Left | 1,566 | 1.054 | 293 | east of Oberpierscheid ⊙ | 2628-5554 |
Bach at the Staudenhof | Left | 1,365 | 0.921 | 293 | northwest of Oberweiler ⊙ | 2628-556 |
Tierbach | right | 0.775 | 0.476 | 290 | northwest of Oberweiler ⊙ | 2628-5572 |
Short trench | right | 0.228 | 0.128 | 288 | northwest of Oberweiler ⊙ | 2628-55732 |
Hitschebergbach | Left | 0.807 | 1.223 | 282 | northwest of Oberweiler ⊙ | 2628-5574 |
Läuskopfbach | Left | 1.205 | 0.536 | 281 | west of Oberweiler ⊙ | 2628-5576 |
Springelsbach | right | 2.217 | 2,597 | 277 | west of Oberweiler ⊙ | 2628-558 |
Round mountain stream, also Finkenbach | Left | 1.992 | 1.684 | 276 | southwest of Oberweiler ⊙ | 2628-5592 |
Buresbach, also Burbesbach | right | 0.989 | 0.532 | 272 | northwest of Echtershausen ⊙ | 2628-5594 |
Hochbach, confluence of the Junge and Alte Medenbach | Left | 0.477 | 0.813 | 269 | north of Echtershausen ⊙ | 2628-5596 |
Wirbesbach, also Dürrbach | right | 3,460 | 2,411 | 260 | at Hamm ⊙ | 2628-56 |
Hammgraben | right | 0.345 | 0.291 | 258 | at Hamm ⊙ | 2628-5712 |
Biersdorferbach, also Kannenbach | Left | 3.275 | 4.014 | 256 | near Biersdorf am See ⊙ | 2628-574 |
Wiersdorfer Bach | Left | 0.888 | 2.920 | 247 | near Wiersdorf ⊙ | 2628-5792 |
Hermesdorfer Graben | Left | 1.738 | 2,314 | 242 | at Hermesdorf ⊙ | 2628-5794 |
Mountain stream | Left | 1.280 | 1.181 | 240 | at Hermesdorf ⊙ | 2628-57952 |
Wissmannsbach | Left | 1.394 | 0.601 | 234 | in Wißmannsdorf ⊙ | 2628-5796 |
Waldbach | Left | 1.205 | 0.536 | 234 | south of Wißmannsdorf ⊙ | 2628-5798 |
Echtersbach | right | 7.287 | 10,899 | 228 | north of Brecht ⊙ | 2628-58 |
Lengertbach, also Langertbach | Left | 2,420 | 3,692 | 226 | south of Brecht ⊙ | 2628-5912 |
Tannengraben, also Brecht Graben | right | 0.807 | 0.647 | 225 | south of Brecht ⊙ | 2628-5914 |
Bach von der Buche, also Buchengraben | right | 0.469 | 0.380 | 224 | southwest of Brecht ⊙ | 2628-59152 |
Birkenbach, also Rasenbach | Left | 1.047 | 1.556 | 218 | in Oberweis ⊙ | 2628-5916 |
Nierbach | Left | 6.728 | 18,496 | 216 | in Oberweis ⊙ | 2628-592 |
Bürgergraben, also Bauerbach | Left | 1,824 | 0.917 | 215 | south of Oberweis ⊙ | 2628-59312 |
Kreiderberggraben, also Ollersgraben | right | 0.876 | 0.810 | 214 | south of Oberweis ⊙ | 2628-59314 |
Bach from the Altenhof | Left | 1,846 | 1,699 | 214 | south of Oberweis ⊙ | 2628-5932 |
Altbethinger Bach | right | 1,773 | 0.844 | 214 | northeast of Bettingen ⊙ | 2628-59332 |
Bach from on high | Left | 0.839 | 0.468 | 214 | northeast of Bettingen ⊙ | 2628-59334 |
Hoorbach | right | 2,683 | 2.144 | 210 | in Bettingen ⊙ | 2628-59336 |
Schrödersgraben | right | 3,676 | 4.678 | 209 | in Bettingen ⊙ | 2628-5934 |
Schleidbach, also Schleidgraben | Left | 3.107 | 2,610 | 206 | south of Bettingen ⊙ | 2628-59354 |
Hostigbach | right | 1.159 | 0.920 | 206 | northwest of Wettlingen ⊙ | 2628-5936 |
Church moat | Left | 0.320 | 0.101 | 205 | in Wettlingen ⊙ | 2628-59392 |
Katzenloch, also Schanzbach | Left | 1,867 | 1,947 | 202 | southeast of Wettlingen ⊙ | 2628-594 |
Stockemer Bach | right | 1,960 | 0.806 | 200 | south of Wettlingen ⊙ | 2628-5952 |
Bach at the sinkholes , also Mattelsbach | right | 0.993 | 0.380 | 199 | south of Wettlingen ⊙ | 2628-5954 |
Hauchenbach | right | 1.695 | 1.462 | 199 | north of Peffingen ⊙ | 2628-596 |
Bach near the water reservoir, also Weilersbach | Left | 0.914 | 0.581 | 198 | north of Peffingen ⊙ | 2628-5972 |
Waldwiesenbach | right | 0.385 | 0.114 | 197 | north of Peffingen ⊙ | 2628-59732 |
Höhenbach, also Mühlgraben | right | 0.817 | 0.246 | 196 | near Peffingen ⊙ | 2628-5974 |
Peffinger Bach | Left | 0.601 | 0.934 | 195 | in Peffingen ⊙ | 2628-59752 |
Factory ditch | right | 0.252 | 0.120 | 195 | near Peffingen ⊙ | 2628-59754 |
Bach from the stone box grave | Left | 1.304 | 0.756 | 193 | south of Peffingen ⊙ | 2628-5976 |
Moat | right | 0.210 | 0.246 | 193 | north of Holsthum ⊙ | 2628-59772 |
Felsgraben, also Huwelsbach | Left | 0.252 | 0.182 | 192 | north of Holsthum ⊙ | 2628-59774 |
Ginnbach | Left | 0.610 | 0.131 | 191 | north of Holsthum ⊙ | 2628-5978 |
Eschbach | Left | 1.666 | 1.686 | 189 | in Holsthum ⊙ | 2628-598 |
Enz | right | 37.896 | 148.486 | 189 | in Holsthum ⊙ | 2628-6 |
Maschbach | Left | 1,338 | 0.516 | 187 | at Holsthum ⊙ | 2628-712 |
Hangbach | right | 0.489 | 0.606 | 187 | south of Holsthum ⊙ | 2628-714 |
Dahlembach | Left | 1.291 | 1.478 | 184 | southeast of Holsthum ⊙ | 2628-716 |
Waldbach, also Letschebach | right | 0.454 | 0.168 | 184 | north of Prümzurlay ⊙ | 2628-7192 |
Wiesengraben, also Michelsbach | right | 0.096 | 0.109 | 184 | north of Prümzurlay ⊙ | 2628-7194 |
Stairs brook , also Mausebach | Left | 0.300 | 0.032 | 184 | north of Prümzurlay ⊙ | 2628-7196 |
Prümzurlay, also Breitenbach | right | 0.821 | 1.249 | 184 | at Prümzurlay ⊙ | 2628-72 |
Ditch | right | 0.099 | 0.006 | 184 | in Prümzurlay ⊙ | 2628-732 |
Halbach | right | 0.991 | 0.647 | 183 | at Prümzurlay ⊙ | 2628-752 |
Waldhofbach | right | 1.428 | 1.258 | 182 | south of Prümzurlay ⊙ | 2628-76 |
Pitfall | right | 0.190 | 0.120 | 180 | north of Irrel ⊙ | 2628-772 |
dig | right | 0.083 | 0.095 | 170 | north of Irrel ⊙ | 2628-774 |
Teufelsschluchtbach | right | 0.970 | 0.996 | 169 | at Irrel ⊙ | 2628-78 |
Bach on the Frankenkopf | Left | 0.791 | 0.892 | 168 | in Irrel ⊙ | 2628-792 |
Nims | Left | 61.429 | 297.730 | 162 | at Irrel ⊙ | 2628-8 |
Vorderer Essebach, also Felsbach | Left | 2.525 | 1,832 | 158 | near Menningen (on the Prüm) ⊙ | 2628-92 |
Mindenerbach, also Mindener Bach | Left | 1.674 | 0.921 | 155 | in Minden ⊙ | 2628-94 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate Nature Conservation Administration (LANIS map) ( notes ) (DTK 1: 5,000 coloured)
- ↑ The water data comes from the GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( notes ), the geographic data from the map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate Nature Conservation Administration (LANIS map) ( notes ).
- ↑ Water code number , in Germany the official river code number with a separator inserted after the prefix for better readability, which is uniform for the receiving waters shared by all stands.
- ↑ a b c d Confluence neither on map nor on aerial photo.
- ↑ Manual measurement of the length results in approx. 400 m
- ↑ Manual measurement of the length results in approx. 535 m