Röthen (river)

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Röthen
Röden
Rödenbrücke in Mönchröden

Rödenbrücke in Mönchröden

Data
Water code DE : 24162
location Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Itz  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source near the Wiefelsburg near Steinach
50 ° 24 ′ 57 ″  N , 11 ° 7 ′ 55 ″  E
Source height approx.  630  m above sea level NN
muzzle near Rödental in the Itz coordinates: 50 ° 16 ′ 55 ″  N , 11 ° 1 ′ 15 ″  E 50 ° 16 ′ 55 ″  N , 11 ° 1 ′ 15 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  305  m above sea level NN
Height difference approx. 325 m
Bottom slope approx. 13 ‰
length approx. 25 km
Catchment area 77.7 km²
Discharge at the Mönchröden gauge
(90.9% of the catchment area)
A Eo : 70.6 km²
Location: 2.5 km above the mouth
NNQ (01.01.1963)
MNQ 1958–2006
MQ 1958–2006
Mq 1958–2006
MHQ 1958–2006
HHQ (03.01.2003)
10 l / s
181 l / s
897 l / s
12.7 l / (s km²)
10.4 m³ / s
24.6 m³ / s

The Röthen (in Bavaria: Röden ) is a 25 kilometers long, left tributary of the Itz in southern Thuringia and Upper Franconia .

geography

course

The Röthen rises near the Wiefelsburg, one between Steinach and hammers located Einödgehöft . From the source on the southern roof of the Thuringian Slate Mountains in the Sonneberg district , the Röthen flows through the Röthengrund to the south through the city of Sonneberg and across the border to Upper Franconia . While maintaining the Itzgründischen pronunciation "Rüed'n" in Upper Franconia the official spelling changes to Röden . The Röden flows through Neustadt and Rödental . It flows into the Itz in Rödental .

Tributaries

in Thuringia:

  • Gunnersbach (right)
  • Langenbach (left)
  • Wöhnbach (right)
  • Ellerbach (left)
  • Glasbach (left)
  • Reverb water (right)

in Bavaria:

  • Meilschnitz (right)
  • Rottenbachgraben (right)
  • Neuwiesengraben (right)
  • Kemmatener Graben (left)
  • Throat ditch (right)
  • Stammbachsgraben (right)

Web links

Commons : Röden (Fluss)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Flood Action Plan Main
  2. German Hydrological Yearbook Rhine Region, Part II 2006 Bavarian State Office for the Environment, p. 81, accessed on October 4, 2017, at: bestellen.bayern.de (PDF, German, 23.6 MB).