Rothbach (Kahlbach)
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Water code | DE : 2656142 | |
location | Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany | |
River system | Rhine | |
Drain over | Kahlbach → Ruwer → Moselle → Rhine → North Sea | |
source | East of Kell am See 49 ° 37 ′ 56 ″ N , 6 ° 50 ′ 35 ″ E |
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Source height | approx. 510 m above sea level NN | |
muzzle | South of Kell am See in the Kahlbach Coordinates: 49 ° 37 '20 " N , 6 ° 48' 43" E 49 ° 37 '20 " N , 6 ° 48' 43" E |
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Mouth height | approx. 453 m above sea level NN | |
Height difference | approx. 57 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 21 ‰ | |
length | 2.7 km | |
Catchment area | 3.923 km² |
The Rothbach is a 2.7 km long orographically right tributary of the Kahlbach in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany .
geography
The Rothbach rises about one kilometer east of Kell am See at an altitude of about 510 m above sea level. NN . The stream flows primarily in a south-westerly direction and flows out about a kilometer southwest of Kell am See at 453 m above sea level. NN in the Kahlbach .
The Rothbach overcomes a height difference of 57 m on its 2.7 km long path, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 21 ‰. It drains a 3.923 km² catchment area via Kahlbach, Ruwer , Moselle and Rhine to the North Sea .
The Rothbach lies in the nature reserve Keller Mulde .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Topographic map 1: 25,000
- ^ A b Ministry for the Environment, Forests and Consumer Protection Rhineland-Palatinate