Morgraben
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Water code | DE : 254683192 | |
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Saar-Nahe-Bergland
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River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Odenbach → Glan → Nahe → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | northwest of Niederkirchen - Bügenmühlerhof 49 ° 35 '19 " N , 7 ° 41' 12" O |
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Source height | 255 m above sea level NHN | |
muzzle | north-northwest of Bügenmühlerhof from the left in the Odenbach coordinates: 49 ° 35 '21 " N , 7 ° 41' 31" E 49 ° 35 '21 " N , 7 ° 41' 31" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 240 m above sea level NHN | |
Height difference | approx. 15 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 46 ‰ | |
length | 329 m | |
Catchment area | 23.2 ha |
The Morgraben is a good three hundred meters long orographic left tributary of Odenbaches in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Kaiserslautern in the area of the municipality Otterbach Otter Mountain belong to local community Niederkirchen .
course
The Morgraben rises in the natural area of Moschelhöhen in the North Palatinate mountainous region at an altitude of 255 m above sea level. NHN in a meadow almost three hundred meters northwest of the Bügenmühlerhof residential area in Niederkirchen .
The ditch, which has been heavily straightened in its entire course from the source to the mouth, initially flows about 50 m in a northeast direction through grassland, then bends to the east-northeast, then runs for about 300 m through fields and grassland.
It now changes to the east-southeast, then disappears about 60 m downstream directly west of the state road 382 piped into the underground and finally flows underground at a height of 240 m just under thirty meters north-northeast of the confluence of the coal ditch on the other side of the Odenbach creek, twisted underground from the left in the Odenbach coming from the south-southwest .
Data
The Morgraben has a catchment area of 0.232 km² and drains over the Odenbach , Glan , Nahe and Rhine into the North Sea . The difference in altitude from its source to its mouth is 15 m, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 45.6 ‰ over a length of 329 m.
Web links
- Course of the Morgraben on the map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
- The Morgraben with partial catchment areas on the GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate water management authority ( information )
- Harald Uhlig: Geographical land survey: The natural spatial units on sheet 150 Mainz. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1964. → Online map (PDF; 4.7 MB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate Nature Conservation Administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
- ↑ a b GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )
- ↑ 193.140 Moschelhöhen
- ↑ Soil slope , Spektrum.de