Vorthgraben

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Vorthgraben
Data
Water code DE : 344152
River system Ems
Drain over Speller Aa  → Große Aa  → Ems  → North Sea
source West of Westerkappeln
52 ° 18 ′ 22 ″  N , 7 ° 50 ′ 16 ″  E
Source height 82  m above sea level NN
muzzle East of Mettingen in den Stollenbach Coordinates: 52 ° 18 ′ 49 ″  N , 7 ° 49 ′ 0 ″  E 52 ° 18 ′ 49 ″  N , 7 ° 49 ′ 0 ″  E
Mouth height 59  m above sea level NN
Height difference 23 m
Bottom slope 11 ‰
length 2.1 km

The Vorthgraben is a 2.1 km long orographically right tributary of the Stollenbach in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

geography

The stream rises about 2.5 km west of Westerkappeln within the scattered settlement Metten at an altitude of 82  m above sea level. NN . It flows primarily in north-westerly directions and flows into the Stollenbach and thus into the Speller Aa about 2 km east of Mettingen . With a height difference of 23 m, the mean bed slope is 11 ‰. The catchment area is drained to the North Sea via Speller Aa, Große Aa and Ems .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. ↑ Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( Notes )