Weihergraben (Altmühl)

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Weihergraben
(in the lower reaches: Stöpelbach )
Data
location Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district , Middle Franconia , Germany
River system Danube
Drain over Altmühl  → Danube  → Black Sea
origin in the Kühweiher near Alesheim
49 ° 3 ′ 44 ″  N , 10 ° 51 ′ 9 ″  E
Source height approx.  438  m above sea level NN
muzzle near Trommetsheim in the Altmühl Coordinates: 49 ° 1 '58 "  N , 10 ° 51' 11"  E 49 ° 1 '58 "  N , 10 ° 51' 11"  E
Mouth height approx.  410  m above sea level NN
Height difference approx. 28 m
Bottom slope approx. 7.6 ‰
length approx. 3.7 km

The Weihergraben (in the lower reaches of the Stöpelbach ) is a left tributary of the Altmühl near Alesheim in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Central Franconia .

course

It flows from the Kühweiher (hence the name Weihergraben ) around 1800 meters northwest of the village of Alesheim in the Loholz forest at an altitude of 438  m above sea level. NN After it has been fed by the Brünnleingraben , it flows through the Stöckerweiher and then, together with the Störzelgraben and the Störzelbach , reaches the Altmühl southwest of Alesheim.

Individual evidence

  1. Topographic maps , Bavarian Surveying Office ( BayernAtlas )

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