Schwalbach (Sulzbach)

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Schwalbach
The Schwalbach in Sulzbach

The Schwalbach in Sulzbach

Data
Water code DE : 248982
location Main-Taunus-Kreis , Hessen Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Sulzbach  → Nidda  → Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
origin Confluence of Waldbach and Sauerbornsbach in Schwalbach am Taunus
50 ° 8 ′ 52 ″  N , 8 ° 32 ′ 11 ″  E
Source height approx.  132  m above sea level NHN
muzzle near the city of Sulzbach (Taunus) in the Sulzbach coordinates: 50 ° 7 '44 "  N , 8 ° 32' 28"  E 50 ° 7 '44 "  N , 8 ° 32' 28"  E
Mouth height approx.  115  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 17 m
Bottom slope approx. 6.5 ‰
length 2.6 km (with Sauerbornbach 7.3 km)
Catchment area 18.353 km²
Discharge
A Eo : 18.353 km²
at the mouth
MNQ
MQ
Mq
18 l / s
87 l / s
4.7 l / (s km²)

The Schwalbach is an approximately two and a half kilometers long left and eastern tributary of the Sulzbach in the Hessian Main-Taunus-Kreis . It arises from the confluence of the Waldbach (right source stream ) and the Sauerbornsbach (left source stream).

Officially, the Sauerbornsbach is part of the Schwalbach body of water with the GKZ 248982. The total length of Sauerbornsbach and Schwalbach is about seven kilometers.

geography

course

The Schwalbach arises south of the Sauererlenstrasse in the town of Schwalbach am Taunus from the confluence of the Waldbach and Sauerbornsbach . After crossing Schwalbach, the Schwalbach flows through an area with fields and meadows, before finally flowing into the Sulzbach in the municipality of Sulzbach (south of the Mühlstrasse ) .

Nidda river system

Localities

The villages on the Schwalbach include (viewed downstream):

Dates and character

The Schwalbach is a carbonate low mountain range rich in fine material .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Topographic Map 1: 25,000 and Google Earth
  2. a b Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )
  3. Modeled discharge values according to the water body profile and program of measures 248982.1 ( Memento from January 1, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) ( Notes ) → Overview of all Hessian river systems (PDF, 1.7 MB) Schwalbach
  4. Type 6: Carbonatic low mountain streams rich in fine material  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 177 kB)@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.umweltbundesamt.de  

Picture gallery

Web links

Commons : Schwalbach  - Collection of Images