Michelsbach (Ahr)

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Michelsbach
Data
Water code DE : 2718192
location Eifel

Rhineland-Palatinate

Vulkaneifel district

North Rhine-Westphalia

District of Euskirchen
River system Rhine
Drain over Ahr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source In the Oberbusch forest area between Leudersdorf and Wiesbaum
50 ° 20 ′ 14 ″  N , 6 ° 42 ′ 1 ″  E
Source height approx.  519  m above sea level NHN
muzzle At Uedelhoven in the Ahr coordinates: 50 ° 22 '59 "  N , 6 ° 44' 52"  E 50 ° 22 '59 "  N , 6 ° 44' 52"  E
Mouth height approx.  342  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 177 m
Bottom slope approx. 21 ‰
length approx. 8.3 km
Catchment area 10.652 km²
Communities Blankenheim , Üxheim with the Leudersdorf district

The Michelsbach is an approximately eight kilometers long, left tributary of the Ahr in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

geography

course

The Michelsbach rises in the Oberbusch forest area between the Leudersdorf district of the community of Üxheim and the community of Wiesbaum near the district road 69 at an altitude of approx. 519  m above sea level. NHN . The source is located in the Rhineland-Palatinate community of Üxheim in the Vulkaneifel district . From here the stream flows northeast along the border between Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia to Leudersdorf through the Michelsbach, Ahbach and Aulbach nature reserve with tributaries . Now the brook swings to the north, west of Uedelhoven and flows there at about 342  m above sea level into the Ahr flowing from the north-west of the Rhine .

Catchment area and tributaries

The difference in altitude of 177 meters on the 8.3 km long path of the stream corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 21 ‰. The 10.6 km² catchment area drains via the Ahr and Rhine to the North Sea .

Tributaries of the Michelsbach (viewed downstream)
Stat. in km
Surname GKZ location Length
in km
EZG
in km²
006.30 Etzelbach 2718192-2 right 001.8040 0001.2730
004.00 Stahlhofer soaps 2718192-4 Left0 002.1780 0001.1430
003.20 Scared soaps 2718192-6 Left0 001.6260 0001.1970
002.30 Penny soaps 2718192-72 Left0 001.0460
001.00 Käsbach (Merkstal) 2718192-8 Left0 002.5390 0001,3110

Remarks

  1. The source is described in accordance with the map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes ). According to Topographic Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( information ), it is exactly on the state border. The representation of the source on Open Street Map in North Rhine-Westphalia is due to the inaccuracy of the border there.

Individual evidence

  1. Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
  2. ^ German basic map 1: 5000
  3. a b c Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2010 (XLS; 4.67 MB) ( Notes )

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