Wideybach

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wideybach
Data
Water code DE : 27624
location Warstein , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany
River system Rhine
Drain over Wester  → Möhne  → Ruhr  → Rhine  → North Sea
source At the Niekopf
51 ° 23 '53 "  N , 8 ° 20' 14"  E
Source height 552  m above sea level NN
muzzle South of Warstein in the Wester Coordinates: 51 ° 25 ′ 35 "  N , 8 ° 20 ′ 57"  E 51 ° 25 ′ 35 "  N , 8 ° 20 ′ 57"  E
Mouth height 340  m above sea level NN
Height difference 212 m
Bottom slope 39 ‰
length 5.4 km
Catchment area 7.13 km²

The Wideybach is the southwestern headwaters of the Wester in North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany .

course

The stream rises in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park just a few kilometers north of Meschede- Eversberg am Niekopf (551 m above sea level ). Only a few hundred meters southeast of the mountain top which is source of Wideybachs in around 540 m. Above or southeast of the source is the Moosbruch, a raised bog on the northwest slope of the highest point (580.9 m above sea level) in the Warsteiner urban area. Initially, it flows a little to the west, then turns in an elongated right-hand arc and along the B 55 to the northeast. Flowing past the Warsteiner Brewery , it joins just a little south of Warstein with the Long Bach to the Wester .

The Wideybach has a 7.13 km² catchment area.

Individual evidence

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