Nördliche Regnitz

The Northern Regnitz shortly before its confluence with the Saale

The Northern Regnitz or Lower Regnitz is a right tributary of the Saxon Saale in the district of Hof in Upper Franconia.

She has two source streams. The first rises to about 570 m above sea level. NN between Münchenreuth and Gutenfürst ( Acc Weischlitz ) (50 ° 25 '1 " N, 11 ° 56' 29" O50.41694444444411.941388888889 ) and in its upper reaches Heubach, from a pond near the hamlet Föhrig ( Acc Trogen ) is then named Litschenbach. The second is the Aubach, of its source about 580 m above sea level. NN near the Feilitzscher community part under Hartmann has Reuth (50 ° 24 '1 " N, 11 ° 55' 24 " O50.40027777777811.923333333333 ). The confluence lies just beneath the A72 motorway, just west of the highway Hochfranken. From here the Regnitz flows in a southwesterly direction through Feilitzsch and achieved in the 1972 eingemeindeten to Hof village Unterkotzau to 465 m above sea level. NN the Saale. Their total length including the Litschenbachs is about 10 km.

Mouth of the Northern Regnitz (in the background ) in the Saale ( from the right)

• Saale river system
• River in Europe
• River in Bavaria
• Waters in the district court