Salzbach (Saar)

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Salzbach

Data
Water code DE : 264934
location Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Saar  → Moselle  → Rhine  → North Sea
source south of Mettlach - Wehingen
49 ° 27 '17 "  N , 6 ° 30' 29"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 27 '17 "  N , 6 ° 30' 29"  E
Source height approx.  317  m above sea level NHN
muzzle in Mettlach- Dreisbach in the Saar
Mouth height approx.  169  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 148 m
Bottom slope approx. 20 ‰
length 7.3 km
Catchment area 16.07 km²

The Salzbach is a seven kilometer long, left and southwest tributary of the Saar in the Saarland district of Merzig-Wadern .

geography

course

The Salzbach rises a good half a kilometer south of the Mettlach district of Wehingen at an altitude of about 317  m above sea level. NHN in an agricultural zone at the northern foot of the Pellinger Berg directly south of the L 170 .

The Salzbach Bach finally flows into the Mettlach district of Dreisbach at an altitude of about 169  m above sea level. NHN from the left into the Saar .

Tributaries

  • Ochsenbornbach ( left ), 0.4 km
  • Rittelhufbach ( left ), 0.2 km
  • Bauschwiesbach ( right ), 0.9 km
  • Tünsdorfer Bach ( left ), 4.0 km
  • Nohnerbach ( left ), 1.8 km

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Geoportal Saarland map viewer for the Saarland ( information )