Merkenfritzerbach
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Water code | DE : 248618 | |
location | Hessen , Germany | |
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Nidder → Nidda → Main → Rhine → North Sea | |
origin | The confluence of Gänsbach and Mühlbach in Gedern 50 ° 25 ′ 9 ″ N , 9 ° 11 ′ 47 ″ E |
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Source height | 301 m above sea level NN | |
muzzle | near Hirzenhain in the Nidder coordinates: 50 ° 23 '34 " N , 9 ° 8' 4" E 50 ° 23 '34 " N , 9 ° 8' 4" E |
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Mouth height | 234 m above sea level NN | |
Height difference | 67 m | |
Bottom slope | 11 ‰ | |
length | 6.2 km (with Gänsbach 10.6 km) |
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Catchment area | 26.5 km² | |
Discharge A Eo : 26.5 km² at the mouth |
MQ Mq |
135.75 l / s 5.1 l / (s km²) |
The Merkenfritzerbach is a 6 km long left and eastern tributary of the Nidder .
Together with each of its two source streams, it is around 11 km long.
geography
course
The Merkenfritzerbach is created by the confluence of its upper reaches Gänsbach and Mühlbach in Gedern . Some have the Merkenfritzerbach begin at the Gänsbach source. It flows into the Nidder near Hirzenhain .
Tributaries
- Schweinsgraben ( left )
Nidder river system
places
The Merkenfritzerbach flows through the villages
- Gedern
- Hirzenhain -Merkenfritz
- Hirzenhain
Data and characteristics
The Merkenfritzerbach is a silicate low mountain range. Its catchment area covers 26.5 km², from which an average of 135 l / s of water flow off (MQ). Between its formation in Gedern from Gänsbach and Mühlbach and its mouth at Hirzenhain it falls by 67 m. He is a body of water III. Order. Its two source streams both arise south of the Vogelsberg , its left one ( Gänsbach ) at an altitude of about 475 m above sea level. NN and his right ( Mühlbach ) at about 478 m above sea level. NN .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )