Wacker (Heve)

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Data
Water code DE : 276262
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Lottmannshardbach  → Heve  → Möhne  → Ruhr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source In Arnsberg Forest on owls path
51 ° 24 '14 "  N , 8 ° 14' 4"  O
Source height 468  m above sea level NHN
muzzle West of Hirschberg in the Bache Coordinates: 51 ° 25 ′ 41 "  N , 8 ° 15 ′ 59"  E 51 ° 25 ′ 41 "  N , 8 ° 15 ′ 59"  E
Mouth height 337  m above sea level NHN
Height difference 131 m
Bottom slope 29 ‰
length 4.5 km
Catchment area 8.301 km²

The Wacker is a 4.5 km long, left tributary of the Bache in Warstein , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

geography

The Wacker rises on the southeast flank of the New Mountain on the Eulenpfad at an altitude of 468  m above sea level. NHN . First flowing in an easterly direction, the stream turns after a short stretch of flow to the north-northeast. After 4.5 km the stream flows out on the left at 337  m above sea level. NHN in the Bache , a source river of the Heve . The mouth is west of Hirschberg-Bache .

With a height difference of 131 meters, the mean bed gradient is 15.8 ‰. The 8.301 km² catchment area is drained to the North Sea via Bache / Lottmannshardbach, Heve , Möhne , Ruhr and Rhine .

Tributaries

Numerous short watercourses flow into the Wacker. The most important tributary is the 3.7 km long Bormecke . In the following, the tributaries are named, which are named in the NRW water directory.

Surname

location Length
in km
GKZ
NN right 2.1 276262 2
Katersiepen Left 0.9 276262 4
Bormecke right 3.7 276262 6

Individual evidence

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