Violenbach (Ergolz)

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Violenbach
The Violenbach in Kaiseraugst at the confluence with the Ergolz.

The Violenbach in Kaiseraugst at the confluence with the Ergolz.

Data
Water code CH : 3
location Cantons of Basel-Country and Aargau , Switzerland
River system Rhine
Drain over Ergolz  → Rhine  → North Sea
source Sennweid, Olsberg AG
47 ° 30 '38 "  N , 7 ° 47' 21"  E
Source height approx.  450  m above sea level M.
muzzle Between Augst and Kaiseraugst in Ergolz Coordinates: 47 ° 32 '10 "  N , 7 ° 43' 8"  E ; CH1903:  621 094  /  265073 47 ° 32 '10 "  N , 7 ° 43' 8"  O
Mouth height 261  m above sea level M.
Height difference approx. 189 m
Bottom slope approx. 24 ‰
length 8 kilometers
Catchment area approx. 16.9 km²
Discharge at the gauge Augst
A Eo : 16.9 km²
NNQ
MNQ 1979–2018
MQ 1979–2018
Mq 1979–2018
MHQ 1979–2018
HHQ (2016)
0 l / s
100 l / s
220 l / s
13 l / (s km²)
430 l / s
20 m³ / s

The Violenbach is a brook in northwestern Switzerland . It rises at Sennweid (municipality of Olsberg AG ) at 450 meters and flows into the Ergolz at Augst . It forms the border between the cantons of Aargau and Basel-Landschaft along its entire length . It separates the places Olsberg AG and Olsberg BL (today: Arisdorf municipality ) as well as Augst BL and Kaiseraugst AG.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Geoserver of the Swiss Federal Administration ( information )
  2. a b Violenbach. (PDF) Position 4315: monthly samples. In: Canton Basel-Landschaft civil engineering office, hydraulic engineering division. Retrieved May 30, 2019 .