Scheebach

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Scheebach
Data
Water code DE : 2763312
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Ruhr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source On the eastern slope of the Birkey am Wildwald Voßwinkel west of the inner area of Voßwinkel
51 ° 27 '47 "  N , 7 ° 53' 36"  E
Source height 237  m above sea level NN
muzzle In Vosswinkel in the Ruhr Coordinates: 51 ° 28 '33 "  N , 7 ° 55' 8"  E 51 ° 28 '33 "  N , 7 ° 55' 8"  E
Mouth height 147  m above sea level NN
Height difference 90 m
Bottom slope 51 ‰
length 1.8 km
Catchment area 1.102 km²

The Scheebach is a 1.78 km long orographically left tributary of the Ruhr in the North Rhine-Westphalian Arnsberg , district of Vosswinkel . The stream rises west of the district Vosswinkel on the eastern slope of the Birkey in the wild forest Vosswinkel at an altitude of 237  m above sea level. NN and flows in an easterly direction at 147  m above sea level. NN in the Ruhr.

The creek overcomes a height difference of 90 m on its way, which corresponds to a mean bed gradient of 50.6 ‰ for a run length of 1.780 km. The brook drains over the Ruhr and the Rhine to the North Sea .

nature and environment

Large parts of the stream are located in the nature reserve landscape area Im Schee and mixed deciduous and alder forest east of Höllinghofen or are designated as protected landscape components. The upper and lower reaches are protected as a landscape protection area.

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW - PDF, 1 MB
  3. Measurement using a topographic map 1: 25,000
  4. Hochsauerlandkreis - Lower Landscape Authority: Arnsberg Landscape Plan, Meschede 1998