Vosskuhlbach

	Vosskuhlbach
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	Data
Water code	DE : 276928
location	Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Bochum ; ;
River system	Rhine
Drain over	Lottenbach → Oelbach → Ruhr → Rhine → North Sea
source	near Bochum - Stiepel ; 51 ° 25 ′ 53 ″ N , 7 ° 14 ′ 7 ″ E
Source height	165 m above sea level NHN
muzzle	in Lottental in the Lottenbach Coordinates: 51 ° 26 '23 " N , 7 ° 15' 27" E 51 ° 26 '23 " N , 7 ° 15' 27" E;
Mouth height	96 m above sea level NHN
Height difference	69 m
Bottom slope	35 ‰
length	2 km

The Vosskuhlbach is about two kilometers long flowing water in the Bochum district of Stiepel in North Rhine-Westphalia . It is a southwest and right tributary of the Lottenbach .

geography

course

The Vosskuhlbach rises in the Hankelbeck corridor north of Kemnader Straße at an altitude of 165 m above sea level. NHN .

He first flows in almost a westerly direction to a wood strip through the corridor in the Surken , then passes under the Surkenstraße (K 15), such as running after one hundred meters south and parallel to Voßkuhlstraße by a Auenwald and then, accompanied by a thick wood, in the corridor on the Vosskuhle through farmland to the northeast. He now takes up the Vosskuhlgraben on his left and then crosses under the Haarstrasse .

It then moves east-northeast through fields and meadows and finally flows into the Lottental at an altitude of around 96 m above sea level. NHN from the right into the Lottenbach approaching from the west .

The approximately 2.0 km long course of the Vosskuhlbach ends about 69 meters below its source, so it has a mean bed gradient of about 35 ‰.

Catchment area

The catchment area of the Vosskuhlbach is drained through it via the Lottenbach, Oelbach , Ruhr and Rhine to the North Sea.

It borders

in the south to the catchment area of the Ruhr
in the southwest to that of the Ruhr tributary Nettelbecke and that of the Ranterdeller Bach , which flows into Knöselsbach
and in the west to the catchment areas of the two Knöselsbach tributaries, Finkensiepen and Waßmers Siepen .

Tributaries

Vosskuhlgraben ( left ), 0.5 km

Renaturation

The 'Vosskuhlbach has been renatured . It is affected by the growth of neophytes such as the glandular balsam .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b German basic map 1: 5000

↑ ^a ^b Self-measurement on topographical information management, Cologne district government, GEObasis NRW department ( notes )

^ Bochum water backpack , March 2013, City of Bochum

↑ Appointment by arrangement. Helpers wanted to fight against neophytes , July 21, 2016, Ingo Franke, Working Group Environmental Protection Bochum eV in the Environment Center Bochum,

[DGK5-1] German basic map 1: 5000

[EM-2] Self-measurement on topographical information management, Cologne district government, GEObasis NRW department ( notes )

[3] Bochum water backpack , March 2013, City of Bochum