Marbach (Mergbach)
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Water code | DE : 247611192 | |
location | Odenwaldkreis ; Hessen ; Germany | |
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Mergbach → Gersprenz → Main → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | in the Odenwald west of Stolz 49 ° 40 ′ 34 ″ N , 8 ° 49 ′ 29 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 400 m above sea level NN | |
muzzle | near Reichelsheim - Groß-Gumpen in the Mergbach Coordinates: 49 ° 41 ′ 27 " N , 8 ° 48 ′ 56" E 49 ° 41 ′ 27 " N , 8 ° 48 ′ 56" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 236 m above sea level NN | |
Height difference | approx. 164 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 78 ‰ | |
length | 2.1 km |
The Marbach is a two kilometer long right and south tributary of the Mergbach .
geography
course
The Marbach rises in the Vorderen Odenwald in a wooded area west of the Stotz ( 478.1 m above sea level ). It initially flows in a north-westerly direction. In Reichelsheim - Groß-Gumpen , it crosses under Bundesstrasse 47 / Bundesstrasse 38 , here called Kriemhildstrasse , and flows a few meters further into the Mergbach .