Alche

The Alchemist under the aufgestängerten Hüttentalstraße

The Alchemist is a 11.52 km long, right or northern tributary of the victory in the winner country. Its catchment area covers an area of 23.58 km ².

Geography

Course

The Alchemist rises in the northern Freudenberger mountains northwest of Buhl. After about 140 m, it flows through a pond and continues east toward Oberholzklau in the nature reserve " Richelsbach and alchemist ." Before you place the brook flowing further south, at Buhl himself over. After the village it runs southeast and south or south-east again through Alchen, where the river got its name. Next in a southeasterly direction it flows out of Alchen and meets shortly before Seelbach on its longest tributary, the almost 4 km long Lederbach. In a large left turn, it flows through Seelbach and turns slightly northeast past the neighboring Trupbach. After Trupbach turns the river and flows back south-east in the direction of victory. The alchemist then passes to the Fischbacherberg in Siegen and flows in a southerly direction flowing south-west of Siegen station in the victory.

Inflows

Mountains (selection)

• Peak ( 446.6 m, headwaters )
• Ischeroth ( 466.6 m, headwaters )
• Bruchberg ( 393.3 m, left)
• Hardt ( 396.3 m, left)
• Old Field head ( 412.6 m, right)
• Alcher mountain ( 390.6 m, right)
• Trünnigersberg ( 376.4 m, left)

• Zimmert ( 384.1 m, left)
• Buberg (380 m, right)
• Bastenberg ( 394.2 m, left)
• Weller mountain ( 346 m, left)
• Fischbacher Berg ( 371.2 m, right)