Waldbach (Gürzenicher Bach)

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Waldbach
(lower course: Trierbach)
Data
Water code DE : 2823844
location North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Gürzenich Bach  → Lendersdorfer Mühlenteich  → Rur  → Maas  → Hollands Diep  → North Sea
River basin district Meuse
source West of Birgel
50 ° 46 ′ 3 ″  N , 6 ° 25 ′ 4 ″  E
Source height 165  m above sea level NN
muzzle In Gürzenich in the Gürzenich Bach coordinates: 50 ° 46 ′ 50 "  N , 6 ° 25 ′ 56"  E 50 ° 46 ′ 50 "  N , 6 ° 25 ′ 56"  E
Mouth height 135  m above sea level NN
Height difference 30 m
Bottom slope 8.8 ‰
length 3.4 km

The Waldbach , in the lower reaches of Trierbach , is a 3.4 km long orographically right tributary of the Gürzenich Bach in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . The stream flows completely in the urban area of Düren .

geography

The Waldbach rises in the southeast of the Gürzenich Bundeswehr Depot at an altitude of 165  m above sea level. NN . From here the stream flows in a winding north-easterly direction. After about 2.4 km of the river, the forest stream of the same name, coming from the west, flows on the left . Below the mouth, the stream is called Trierbach. The stream reaches Gürzenich, flowing further in northeastern directions . After crossing under the Trierbachweg, the brook flows underground into the Gürzenich brook . The mouth is at an altitude of 135  m above sea level. NN . With a length of 3.4 km, the mean bed gradient is 8.8 ‰.

Individual evidence

  1. a b German basic map 1: 5000
  2. Topographical Information Management, Cologne District Government, Department GEObasis NRW ( information ) (query on July 10, 2011)

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