Schmelzbach (victory)

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Schmelzbach
Data
Water code DE : 272592
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Victory  → Rhine  → North Sea
source In the Nutscheid
50 ° 48 ′ 35 ″  N , 7 ° 26 ′ 2 ″  E
Source height 258  m above sea level NN
muzzle When melting in the Sieg coordinates: 50 ° 46 ′ 49 ″  N , 7 ° 26 ′ 1 ″  E 50 ° 46 ′ 49 ″  N , 7 ° 26 ′ 1 ″  E
Mouth height 86  m above sea level NN
Height difference 172 m
Bottom slope 38 ‰
length 4.5 km
Catchment area 8.279 km²
Gray heron at the mouth of the Schmelzbach

The Schmelzbach is a brook in the municipality of Eitorf . It rises in the Nutscheid and flows into the Sieg at Schmelze . Before the district of Schmelze was formed, the brook was called Hombach . The districts belong to its catchment area

and today Ruppichteroth belonging Schneppe .

The largest inflow is the Überbuschbach, which flows into Hatzfeld .

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. a b Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( Notes )