Siegbach (Aar)

The ( also ) Siegbach is a good 12 km, across the creek from Wall rock ( Hirschbachwinkel ) even 14.4 km length and a catchment area of ​​nearly 30 square kilometers by far the longest and largest tributary of the Aar in the Lahn- Dill-Kreis, Mittelhessen. It runs entirely in Gladenbacher Bergland.

Course

Source course

The stream of Wall rock rises in height of 600 meters, directly on the northeast slope of the 609 meter high Angel castle in the center of the Bottenhorner plateaus, the center of gravity of the Gladenbacher mountain country, only 600 m NNE of Gansbach source. After a short Quellauf in eastern directions of the stream flows to the south and passes northwest of the 564 m high Würgeloh Wall rock, community Siegbach to the east of the 590 m high Schmitt fundus with sprung on the north flank of the mountain latter in nearly 560 m right, clearly shorter source stream to flow together. On official maps of the extended source stream is usually depicted as a victory Bach, however, the Hessian State Office for Environment and Geology leads to shorter source stream as nominal.

Lower and upper reaches

The young river flows in the natural environment inch beech, its far west it will flow through hereinafter in southern directions. He passes through the districts Tringenstein and Oberndorf in about 1 per km east distance to finally win Bacher parish seat Eisemroth and, further downstream, the district to flow through over the valley.

After a turn in the form of an open according south-southwest semicircle clockwise branches off to the left about 0.9 km long tributary from, the immediately flows of direction Günterod, so the north to northeast, the Pious Röder Bach, on the official, left his three source streams 2,5 km, about the middle of the country road 3049 the following even is 3.2 km long.

After the confluence of its two arms in southern directions of Siegbach eventually flows into Bischoffen from the right in the Aar, only some 600 m below the southeastern Aartal lake.

Inflows

  • Hirschbachwinkel (left), 3.7 km; actual Hauptquellarm
  • Tringensteinerbach (right), 2.0 km
  • Struth Bach ( right), 2.4 km
  • Deuter Bach ( right), 1.9 km
  • Grorbach (right), 0.9 km
  • Zaubach (right), 0.7 km
  • Binbach ( with bell Floss ) (left), 2.3 km
  • Fromm Bach stream (left), 2.5 km
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