Thierbach (Main)

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Thierbach
Data
Water code DE : 24352
location Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source northeast of Ochsenfurt -Hopferstadt
49 ° 37 '5 "  N , 10 ° 5' 25"  O
Source height approx.  319  m above sea level NN 
muzzle in Ochsenfurt in the Main Coordinates: 49 ° 40 ′ 14 ″  N , 10 ° 2 ′ 57 ″  E 49 ° 40 ′ 14 ″  N , 10 ° 2 ′ 57 ″  E
Mouth height approx.  176  m above sea level NN 
Height difference approx. 143 m
Bottom slope approx. 7.8 ‰
length 18.2 km
Catchment area 75 km²
Small towns Ochsenfurt
Communities Sonderhofen , Gaukönigshofen

The Thierbach (Gewässerordnung II) is a left tributary of the Main . Including its 8 source streams, it has a length of a good 18 km and a catchment area of ​​75 km². In the arid Ochsenfurt Gau , it is the most important body of water.

geography

course

The Thierbach rises northeast of Ochsenfurt -Hopferstadt at an altitude of 329  m above sea level. NHN and finally flows out at an altitude of 176  m above sea level. NHN in Ochsenfurt from the left into the Main

Tributaries

places

The Thierbach flows through the following places:

Renaturation

By 2004, the Thierbach in the Rittershausen to Gaukönigshofen area was restored to its original state over a length of approx. 5 km for € 250,000 and now offers a home for numerous rare animals.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. a b Topographic map 1: 10000 Bavaria North
  2. Map services of the Bavarian State Office for the Environment