Teufelssiepen (Ruhr, Essen)
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Süderbergland
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| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Ruhr → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | west of Essen- Werden | |
| Source height | approx. 124 m above sea level NHN | |
| muzzle | at Werden in der Ruhr coordinates: 51 ° 22 '48 " N , 6 ° 59' 50" E 51 ° 22 '48 " N , 6 ° 59' 50" E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 49 m above sea level NHN | |
| Height difference | approx. 75 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 25% | |
| length | 300 m | |
The Teufelssiepen is about three hundred meters long flowing water in the Essen district of Werden , named after the Siepen of the same name . It is a left tributary of the Ruhr .
course
The Teufelssiepen rises at an altitude of 124 m above sea level. NHN north of the Pastoratsberg with the Alteburg wall . Its source is west of the Essen district of Werden, directly north of the Pastoratsberg street .
The stream flows north-northwest through the narrow and wooded Siepen of the same name, crosses under the L 442, also called Laupendahler Landstrasse, and finally flows out at an altitude of about 49 m above sea level. NHN from the left into the Ruhr approaching from the north-northeast .
The approximately 300 meter long course of the Teufelssiepen ends approximately 75 meters below its source, so it has an average bottom slope of about 25%.
See also
literature
- Fabian Pasalk: 111 places in the Ruhr area that you have to see. Volume 1, 2014
Web links
- Course of the Teufelssiepen on the specialist information system ELWAS, Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Agriculture, Nature and Consumer Protection NRW ( information )
Individual evidence
- ^ Karlheinz Paffen , Adolf Schüttler, Heinrich Müller-Miny: Geographical land survey: The natural space units on sheet 108/109 Düsseldorf / Erkelenz. Federal Institute for Regional Studies, Bad Godesberg 1963. → Online map (PDF; 7.1 MB)
- ↑ Self-measurement on ELWAS