Villbach (river)
| Villbach | ||
 The Villbach in Lettgenbrunn |
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| Data | ||
| location | Main-Kinzig district (Hesse) | |
| River system | Rhine | |
| Drain over | Jossa → Sinn → Franconian Saale → Main → Rhine → North Sea | |
| source | on the grounds of the Bad Orb / Jossgrund Golf Club near Villbach 50 ° 10 ′ 27 ″ N , 9 ° 23 ′ 41 ″ E |
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| Source height | 457 m above sea level NHN | |
| muzzle | at the Jossa spring in the Jossa coordinates: 50 ° 10 ′ 3 ″ N , 9 ° 25 ′ 3 ″ E 50 ° 10 ′ 3 ″ N , 9 ° 25 ′ 3 ″ E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 420 m above sea level NHN | |
| Height difference | approx. 37 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 18 ‰ | |
| length | 2.1 km | |
| Catchment area | 5.4 km² | |
The Villbach is a right, periodic tributary of the Jossa in the Main-Kinzig district in the Hessian Spessart .
geography
course
It rises in Jossgrund , Villbach district on the grounds of the Bad Orb / Jossgrund Golf Club, northwest of the Spessart-Höhenstraße (L2905). It flows past the hamlet of the same name and at the foot of the Beilstein to Lettgenbrunn . There it flows into the Jossa from the right in the center of the village, directly at the source of the Jossa .
The Villbach is often mistakenly viewed as the upper reaches of the Jossa. The Villbach usually has no water in dry summers .
See also
Web links
Commons : Villbach (River) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Topographic map 1: 25,000
- ↑ a b Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection ( information )
- ^ Hessian State Office for Soil Management and Geoinformation
The Villbach (front) flows into the Jossa spring (back)