Rainbach (Schwarzenbach)

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Rainbach
Data
location Lower Austria and Burgenland
River system Danube
Drain over Schwarzenbach  → Rabnitz  → Moson-Danube  → Danube  → Black Sea
source Rotte Schön in Schwarzenbach
47 ° 37 ′ 21 ″  N , 16 ° 20 ′ 35 ″  E
Source height 495  m above sea level A.
muzzle near Kobersdorf in den Schwarzenbach Coordinates: 47 ° 36 '3 "  N , 16 ° 23' 1"  E 47 ° 36 '3 "  N , 16 ° 23' 1"  E
Mouth height approx.  327  m above sea level A.
Height difference approx. 168 m
Bottom slope approx. 24 ‰
length 7 km
Catchment area 3.7 km²
Communities Schwarzenbach and Kobersdorf

The Rainbach ( Hungarian : Zarannuk patak ) is an approximately 7 kilometer long stream in Lower Austria and Burgenland .

The course of the brook

The source area of ​​the Rainbach lies in the Rotte Schön in Schwarzenbach . It flows into the Schwarzenbach near Kobersdorf .

The name "Rainbach"

It was probably given the name because of its location. Shortly after its sources it already forms the border (the "Rain") between Lower Austria and Burgenland . In its further course it forms the border of the Kobersdorf cadastral communities Kobersdorf and Oberpetersdorf almost up to the confluence with the Schwarzenbach .

In historical documents the Rainbach is also called Zarannuk Potok , Zarannuk-potok or Zarannukpotok .

Individual evidence

  1. BMLFUW (ed.) : List of areas of the river areas: Leitha, Rabnitz and Raab areas. In: Contributions to Austria's hydrography, issue No. 63, Vienna 2014, p. 5/17. PDF download , accessed July 7, 2018.