Scherfbach
| Scherfbach | ||
| Meandering Scherfbach near the Motte Wiebershausen | ||
| Data | ||
| Water code | DE : 273686 | |
| location | Bergische plateaus | |
| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Dhünn → Wupper → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | at snap 51 ° 2 ′ 1 ″ N , 7 ° 12 ′ 39 ″ E | |
| Source height | 245.2 m above sea level NHN | |
| muzzle | near Odenthal in the Dhünn coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 16 ″  N , 7 ° 10 ′ 21 ″  E 51 ° 2 ′ 16 ″  N , 7 ° 10 ′ 21 ″  E | |
| Mouth height | 73.7 m above sea level NHN | |
| Height difference | 171.5 m | |
| Bottom slope | 18 ‰ | |
| length | 9.7 km | |
| Catchment area | 16.858 km² | |
| Discharge A Eo : 16.858 km² at the mouth | MNQ MQ Mq | 18.07 l / s 295.8 l / s 17.5 l / (s km²) | 
The Scherfbach is an almost ten km long left tributary of the Dhünn , a tributary of the Wupper .
geography
course
The Scherfbach rises at an altitude of 245.2 m above sea level. NHN near Schnappe in the municipality of Kürten . It flows to the west and flows out at a height of 73.7 m above sea level. NHN near Odenthal in the Dhünn.
Tributaries
| Stat. in km | Surname | GKZ | location | Length in km | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Black Siefen | 273686-12 | Left | 0.858 | 
| 7.6 | Rosauer Bach | 273686-2 | Left | 1.934 | 
| 7.4 | Hobs Bach | 273686-32 | right | 1.638 | 
| 7.0 | Buscher Bach | 273686-4 | right | 1.88 | 
| 6.5 | Meuter Bach | 273686-52 | right | 1.048 | 
| 5.6 | Steinhauser Siefen | 273686-56 | Left | 1.066 | 
| 5.1 | Schallemicher Bach | 273686-58 | Left | 1.162 | 
| 4.5 | Käsbach | 273686-6 | Left | 2,347 | 
| 4.4 | Amtmannscherfer Siefen | 273686-712 | Left | 1.097 | 
| 3.5 | Hunger brook | 273686-72 | right | 1.275 | 
| 3.4 | Hambach | 273686-8 | Left | 1,894 | 
| 0.8 | Selbach | 273686-98 | right | 1.497 | 
Notes on the table
- ↑ See also: List of rivers in the Scherfbach river system
- ↑ Water code number , in Germany the official river code number with a separator inserted after the prefix for better readability, which stands for the common Scherfbach receiving water .
Nature reserves
Individual evidence
- ^ Karlheinz Paffen , Adolf Schüttler, Heinrich Müller-Miny: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 108/109 Düsseldorf / Erkelenz. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1963. → Online map (PDF; 7.1 MB)
- ↑ a b c flow Geographic Information System of the Wupperverbandes
- ↑ a b Water directory of the State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection NRW 2010 (XLS; 4.67 MB) ( Notes )
- ↑ Modeled discharge values according to the specialist information system ELWAS, Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Nature and Consumer Protection NRW ( notes )

