Siefen quarry

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Siefen quarry
Data
Water code DE : 273639512
location Wuppertal , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Wupper  → Rhine  → North Sea
source On Ehrenberg in Wuppertal
51 ° 15 '22 "  N , 7 ° 15' 2"  E
Source height approx.  201  m above sea level NN
muzzle In Wuppertal- Laaken in the Wupper coordinates: 51 ° 15 '18 "  N , 7 ° 15' 1"  E 51 ° 15 '18 "  N , 7 ° 15' 1"  E
Mouth height 173  m above sea level NN
Height difference approx. 28 m
Bottom slope approx. 26%
length 106 m
Big cities Wuppertal

The Siefen quarry is a right tributary of the Wupper in the Langerfeld-Beyenburg district of the North Rhine-Westphalian city ​​of Wuppertal .

Location and topography

The Siefen quarry rises at 208 meters above sea level. NN in an abandoned quarry below the game reserve on the Ehrenberg in the residential area of ​​the same name, flows south, crosses under the state road 527 and the Wuppertalbahn and ends after about 100 meters at 175 meters above sea level. NN in the Wupper .

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. River Geographic Information System of Wupperverbandes