Moderbach

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Moderbach
Mutterbach
Data
Water code FR :  A91-0210
location France
River system Rhine
Drain over Albe  → Saar  → Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in the municipality of Farschviller
49 ° 6 '32 "  N , 6 ° 53' 27"  O
Source height approx.  233  m
muzzle in the municipality of Sarralbe in the Albe coordinates: 48 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  N , 6 ° 59 ′ 20 ″  E 48 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  N , 6 ° 59 ′ 20 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  211  m
Height difference approx. 22 m
Bottom slope approx. 1 ‰
length 22 km
Catchment area 89.5 km²
Drain
at the mouth 		MQ
 790 l / s

The Moderbach (also called Mutterbach ) is a river in France that runs in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region .

geography

course

The Moderbach rises in the municipality of Farschviller , generally drains in a south-easterly direction through an area rich in lakes and flows into the Albe after 22 kilometers in the municipality of Sarralbe as a left tributary .

Tributaries

  • Ruisseau de Nachtweide ( right ), 4.4 km
  • Ruisseau de Hoste ( right ), 7.1 km
  • Ruisseau de Cappel ( right )
  • Ruisseau de Rurbrecher ( right ), 7.5 km
  • Ruisseau de l'Etang du Welschhof ( left )
  • Ruisseau de Rohrwiese ( right )
  • Ruisseau de Notterbach ( left ), 3.4 km
  • Ruisseau de l'Etang de Hirbach ( right )

Places on the river

(Order in flow direction)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Source geoportail.gouv.fr
  2. ↑ estuary geoportail.gouv.fr
  3. ↑ a b The information on the length of the river is based on the information about the Moderbach near SANDRE (French), accessed on December 4, 2013, rounded to full kilometers.
  4. ↑ a b see: Débits caractéristiques de le Moderbach