Mühlgraben (Usa)

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Mill moat
Data
Water code DE : 248481392
location Hochtaunuskreis , Darmstadt District , Hesse , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Usa  → Weather  → Nidda  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in the eastern Hintertaunus on the southeastern edge of Usingen
50 ° 19 ′ 51 ″  N , 8 ° 32 ′ 22 ″  E
Source height 276  m above sea level NN
muzzle Southeast of Usingen in the USA Coordinates: 50 ° 19 ′ 47 "  N , 8 ° 32 ′ 58"  E 50 ° 19 ′ 47 "  N , 8 ° 32 ′ 58"  E
Mouth height 264  m above sea level NN
Height difference 12 m
Bottom slope approx. 12 ‰
length approx. 1 km

The Mühlgraben is a meadow ditch almost one kilometer long. It is a left and western tributary of the USA in the Hessian Hochtaunuskreis .

geography

course

The Mühlgraben rises in the eastern Hintertaunus at an altitude of about 276  m above sea level. NN in a meadow on the southeast edge of Usingen . It initially flows in an easterly direction through grassland, then swings in to the southeast, then bends sharply to the northeast and finally flows southeast of Usingen at an altitude of about 264  m above sea level. NN from the left into the USA .

Usa River System

Individual evidence

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