Moosbach (Ruhr)

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Moosbach
Data
location Süderbergland

Germany

River system Rhine
Drain over Ruhr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source east of the Oberkamp residential area
51 ° 22 ′ 26 ″  N , 7 ° 2 ′ 56 ″  E
Source height 137.5  m above sea level NHN
muzzle west of the farming community Dilldorf in the Baldeneysee Coordinates: 51 ° 23 '11 "  N , 7 ° 4' 1"  E 51 ° 23 '11 "  N , 7 ° 4' 1"  E
Mouth height approx.  52.6  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 84.9 m
Bottom slope approx. 40 ‰
length 2.1 km

The Moosbach is a good two kilometers long. southern and left tributary of the Ruhr between the two Essen districts Fischlaken and Kupferdreh in North Rhine-Westphalia .

geography

course

The Moosbach springs east to the former Honnschaft Rodberg belonging living space Oberkamp at an altitude of 137.5  meters above sea level. NHN on the edge of a deciduous forest.

The stream initially flows a good half a kilometer in a north-easterly direction through the forest, then runs west past the Buschkamp residential area near Hammer Mark and crosses under Hammerstrasse there . North of Hammerstrasse, it is strengthened on the right by the Selbeck stream .

The Moosbach now runs north-northeast on its right side on the western edge of a forest strip and on the other side along farmland. It then turns to the north and then to the right, fed by the Wieselbach, which has been raw there underground .

The Moosbach finally flows west of the Dilldorf farmers at an altitude of 52.6  m above sea level. NHN from the south and from the left into the Ruhr dammed there to the Baldeneysee .

Its approximately 2.1 km long run ends about 85 meters below the source, so it has an average bottom gradient of about 40 ‰.

Catchment area

The catchment area of the Moosbach lies in the Ruhr stratified rib land and in the Ruhr valley . It is drained through it via the Ruhr and the Rhine to the North Sea.

The catchment area borders

  • in the northeast to the catchment area of ​​the Deilbach , which flows into the Ruhr,
  • in the east to that of the Deilbach tributary Asbach ,
  • in the southeast to that of the Rotberger Bach , a tributary of the Asbach;
  • in the southwest of the Willinghaus Beeke , which flows into the Hesperbach ,
  • in the west to that of the Hesperbach itself, which flows into the Ruhr and
  • in the northwest to that of the Ruhr tributary Distelbach .

The western area of ​​the catchment area is largely forested and arable land dominates in the east.

Tributaries

  • Selbeck ( right ), 1.5 km
  • Wieselbach ( right ), 0.6 km

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karlheinz Paffen , Adolf Schüttler, Heinrich Müller-Miny: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 108/109 Düsseldorf / Erkelenz. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1963. →  Online map (PDF; 7.1 MB)
  2. Self-measurement on ELWAS
  3. rural culture landscape Ludscheidtstraße in Kupferdreh
  4. Selbeck rural cultural landscape in Kupferdreh