Steep brook

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Steep brook
Data
Water code DE : 26286458
location Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Radenbach  → Enz  → Prüm  → Sauer  → Mosel  → Rhine  → North Sea
source About 700 m southeast of Fischbach
50 ° 0 ′ 44 ″  N , 6 ° 20 ′ 53 ″  E
Source height approx.  416  m above sea level NHN
muzzle About 200 m north of Blockhausen Coordinates: 50 ° 0 ′ 38 "  N , 6 ° 20 ′ 28"  E 50 ° 0 ′ 38 "  N , 6 ° 20 ′ 28"  E
Mouth height approx.  329  m above sea level NHN
Height difference approx. 87 m
Bottom slope approx. 15%
length 589 m
Catchment area 23.9 ha

The Steile Bach is a 589 m long, left tributary of the Radenbach in Fischbach-Oberraden in Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany .

geography

The stream rises about 700 m southeast of Fischbach at an altitude of 416  m above sea level. NHN . First flowing to the west, it turns in the further course more south-westerly directions. Without flowing through localities, the Steile Bach flows about 200 m north of Blockhausen at 328  m above sea level. NHN in the Radenbach. With a height difference of 87 m, the mean bed slope is 147.7 ‰.

The steep brook drains via Radenbach, Enz , Prüm , Sauer , Moselle and Rhine to the North Sea .

Individual evidence

  1. Measurement based on the German base map 1: 5000
  2. Map service of the landscape information system of the Rhineland-Palatinate nature conservation administration (LANIS map) ( notes )
  3. a b GeoExplorer of the Rhineland-Palatinate Water Management Authority ( information )