Weidigsgraben (Main)

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Willow moat
Data
location Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Main  → Rhine  → North Sea
source on the northwestern edge of Bad Staffelstein - Neuhof
50 ° 7 ′ 38 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 11 ″  E
Source height 326  m above sea level NHN
muzzle south of Bad Staffelstein- Nedensdorf in the Main Coordinates: 50 ° 6 '52 "  N , 10 ° 58' 2"  E 50 ° 6 '52 "  N , 10 ° 58' 2"  E
Mouth height 252  m above sea level NHN
Height difference 74 m
Bottom slope 35 ‰
length 2.1 km

The Weidigsgraben is a two kilometer long right and northwest tributary of the Main in the Upper Franconian district of Lichtenfels .

geography

course

The Weidigsgraben rises at an altitude of 326  m above sea level. NHN a small pond on the north-western edge of the Bad Staffelstein part of Neuhof . He only leads his water there intermittently.

It initially flows in a south-south-westerly direction along the western edge of the hamlet, then crosses under the state road 2204 and then, accompanied by wood, runs a good 150 m south through grassland. The stream now turns to the south-southwest, then passes a small forest and then runs through the meadows of the Schafgrund corridor at the western foot of the Eichenbühl ( 333  m ) . It now disappears underground and reappears a good 100 m on the surface. From there on he is constantly carrying water.

The ditch now flows southeast through the fields and meadows of the Bachgrund corridor , then forms two tiny ponds and then reaches the northwestern edge of the Bad Staffelstein part of the municipality of Nedensdorf . Shortly afterwards it goes underground and is fed south of the Oberen Dorfstrasse on its left by the Hirtengraben coming from the north .

The Weidigsgraben finally flows south of Nedensdorf at an altitude of 252  m above sea level. NHN throws into the Main.

Tributaries

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b BayernAtlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes )
  2. ↑ Self-measurement on the Bavaria Atlas of the Bavarian State Government ( notes )

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