Rechterbach
| Rechterbach | ||
 Rechterbach on law |
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| Data | ||
| location | Liege Province , Belgium | |
| Drain over | Amel → Ourthe → Maas → Hollands Diep → North Sea | |
| origin | north of Hinderhausen 50 ° 17 ′ 17 ″ N , 6 ° 2 ′ 38 ″ E |
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| Source height | 530 m | |
| muzzle |
Amel coordinates: 50 ° 22 ′ 18 " N , 6 ° 1 ′ 37" E 50 ° 22 ′ 18 " N , 6 ° 1 ′ 37" E |
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| Mouth height | 330 m | |
| Height difference | 200 m | |
| Bottom slope | 18 ‰ | |
| length | 11 km | |
The Rechterbach (or Rechter Bach ) is a left tributary of the Amel in East Belgium .
course
The Rechterbach rises 530 meters above sea level near the hamlet of Oberst-Crombach north of Hinderhausen and flows in a northerly direction. After about six kilometers he reaches the village of Recht , a district of the municipality of Sankt Vith . There are some ponds in the Bachtal. Flowing further north, the Rechterbach reaches the area of the municipality of Malmedy , where it also crosses the German-French language border. Shortly before it flows into the Amel after about eleven kilometers of the river at the district of Pont, it is spanned by the A27 motorway .
Nature reserve
In the middle valley of the Rechterbach, the nature reserve Rechterbach has been designated, in which the moor lily occurs among other things .
Individual evidence
- ↑ natagora-bnvs.be : nature reserve Rechterbach, accessed on February 2, 2017