Mühlgraben (Mordach)

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Mill moat
Data
location Darmstadt-Dieburg district , Hesse ( Germany )
River system Rhine
Drain over Mordach  → Beerbach  → Modau  → Rhine  → North Sea
Junction from Beerbach between the Waldmühle and the Zehmühle
49 ° 48 ′ 13 ″  N , 8 ° 41 ′ 12 ″  E
Source height approx.  182  m above sea level NHN
muzzle in front of the hamlet In der Mordach
in the Mordach Coordinates: 49 ° 48 ′ 23 "  N , 8 ° 41 ′ 11"  E 49 ° 48 ′ 23 "  N , 8 ° 41 ′ 11"  E
Mouth height approx.  181  m above sea level NHN 
Height difference approx. 1 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.9 ‰
length 350 m

The Mühlgraben is an approximately 350 m long Mühlkanal between the Beerbach and its right tributary Mordach (Bach vom Kirschberg) in the Hessian district of Darmstadt-Dieburg .

course

The Mühlgraben runs in the Vorderen Odenwald and in the Bergstrasse-Odenwald Nature Park . It branches off east of Landesstraße 3098 (Mühlstraße) between the Waldmühle and the Zehmühle from the Beerbach and flows north. A few meters east of the Zehmühle he comes across the Mordach . The latter flows further west through the hamlet In der Mordach , where it flows into the Beerbach.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
  2. a b Length using tools - function drawing / measuring in the water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )
  3. Bach name and water code number (GKZ):
    Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( notes ): In this water map service, the name Mühlgraben does not stand for the Mühlkanal that branches off from the Beerbach and leads to the creek from the Kirschberg, but for the creek from Kirschberg . According to the service, the GKZ 239624992 is only available for the latter.