Seifenbach (Salzbach)

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Seifenbach
Data
Water code DE : 258767292
location Hessen , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Salzbach  → Elbbach  → Lahn  → Rhine  → North Sea
source in the Westerwald southwest of Dornburg - Thalheim
50 ° 28 ′ 39 ″  N , 7 ° 59 ′ 51 ″  E
Source height approx.  247  m above sea level NN 
muzzle in Thalheim in den Salzbach Coordinates: 50 ° 29 ′ 14 "  N , 8 ° 0 ′ 48"  E 50 ° 29 ′ 14 "  N , 8 ° 0 ′ 48"  E
Mouth height approx.  161  m above sea level NN 
Height difference approx. 86 m
Bottom slope approx. 48 ‰
length 1.8 km
Catchment area 2.204 km²

The Seifenbach is an almost two kilometer long right and southwest tributary of the Salzbach in the Hessian Westerwald .

geography

course

The Seifenbach rises in a meadow on the eastern edge of the Talheimer Forest , southwest of Dornburg - Thalheim at an altitude of 324  m above sea level. NN . It first flows through grassland to the northeast, then passes through a small pond and flows past a basalt quarry on the left . About 400 m downstream it is dammed into a second pond. A little later it is fed by the Thalheimer Bach on its left side and then passes the Steinrück farm . The stream reaches the outskirts of Thalheim at the Am Seifenbach road and disappears underground. In the center of the village, south of the Neue Straße , it finally flows into a verdolt and at an altitude of 161  m above sea level. NN in the Salzbach .

Tributaries

Elbbach river system

References and comments

  1. ↑ a b Google Earth
  2. ↑ Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )
  3. ↑ Map service of the Geoportal Wasser Rheinland-Pfalz
  4. ↑ The Geoportal Wasser Rhineland-Palatinate regards this inflow as the main branch and calls the entire body of water up to the confluence with the Salzbach " Thalheimer Bach " (GKZ 25876728) with a total length of 2.03 km "