Schleichbach (USA)

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Schleichbach
The Schleichenbach near Usingen

The Schleichenbach near Usingen

Data
Water code DE : 248481314
location Hessen , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Usa  → Weather  → Nidda  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in the Taunus , in a meadow south of Usingen
50 ° 19 ′ 31 ″  N , 8 ° 30 ′ 47 ″  E
Source height approx.  332  m
muzzle in Usingen in the USA coordinates: 50 ° 19 ′ 24 ″  N , 8 ° 32 ′ 17 ″  E 50 ° 19 ′ 24 ″  N , 8 ° 32 ′ 17 ″  E
Mouth height 271  m
Height difference approx. 61 m
Bottom slope approx. 32 ‰
length 1.9 km

The Schleichenbach is an almost 2 km long left and western tributary of the USA .

geography

course

The Schleichenbach rises in the Taunus , south of Usingen , in a meadow east of the Brandholz landfill . It flows in an easterly direction along the southern edge of Usingen, crosses under the L 3270 and finally joins the Usa south of the Schleichenbach II development area from the left.

Usa River System

Landscape and character

The Schleichenbach flows through a biotope with moist tall herbaceous vegetation . A retention basin near the L 3270 prevents the stream from overflowing during heavy rainfall.

Individual evidence

  1. Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )

Web links

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