Rotegraben

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Rotegraben
Data
Water code DE : 2656732
location Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Ruwer  → Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source North of Holzerath
49 ° 41 ′ 5 ″  N , 6 ° 45 ′ 50 ″  E
Source height approx.  424  m above sea level NN 
muzzle Northwest of Schöndorf in the Ruwer Coordinates: 49 ° 40 '57 "  N , 6 ° 43' 48"  E 49 ° 40 '57 "  N , 6 ° 43' 48"  E
Mouth height approx.  225  m above sea level NN 
Height difference approx. 199 m
Bottom slope approx. 73 ‰
length 2.7 km
Catchment area 3.987 km²

The Rotegraben , also Rotherbach or Schabertsgraben , is a right tributary of the Ruwer in the district of Trier-Saarburg , Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany.

It has a length of 2.71 kilometers and a water catchment area of 3.987 square kilometers.

The brook rises north of Holzerath , flows through Schöndorf and flows northwest of Schöndorf into the Ruwer.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Topographic map 1: 25,000
  2. a b Rhineland Water Management Administration