Röthmoorgraben

Röthmoorgraben
Röthmoorgraben in a park
Data
location	Hamburg-Schnelsen
River system	Elbe
Drain over	Kollau  → Tarpenbek  → Alster  → Elbe  → North Sea
source	On Farnweg 53 ° 37 '33 "  N , 9 ° 55' 19"  O
muzzle	on the border to Hamburg-Niendorf in the Kollau coordinates: 53 ° 37 '15 "  N , 9 ° 55' 43"  E 53 ° 37 '15 "  N , 9 ° 55' 43"  E
length	900 m
Big cities	Hamburg
Navigable	No

The Röthmoorgraben is an approx. 900 meter long ditch in Hamburg-Schnelsen .

Röthmoorgraben at the confluence with the Kollau

It flows into the Kollau on the border with Hamburg-Niendorf .

It is named after the Röthmoor, where there was a flax rotting area, where the flax was made to break by rotting (red means to rot).

course

It rises on Farnweg west of Röthmoorweg east of the A7 . It runs south and crosses under the Farnweg, turns east at Röthmoorstieg and then runs south-east on a path, then turns east and runs past a park, through a meadow and then flows through a tunnel into the Kollau .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Complete list of rivers in the Elbe catchment area. Retrieved June 30, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Hamburg, Schnelsen Archive. Retrieved July 27, 2020 . 
3. ↑ Röthmoorgraben on Google Maps. Retrieved August 5, 2020 .