Breitenbach (Erle)

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The Breitenbach is a 9.1 km, about the Vesser 13.5 km long left tributary of the alder on the territory of the commune of St. Kilian in Hildburghausen, Thuringia.

The creek flows, starting from the southern slope of the 849 m high mountain eagle, mainly in southern direction. In the district of Breitenbach he leaves the wooded area of the Thuringian Forest and sandstone foreshore and it flows from the left Vesser to who brings more water than the Breitenbach itself about 3 km south-west he finally ends in the village of St. Kilian, only one kilometer northeast the city Schleusingen, in the alder.

Vesser and Breitenbach are both main arms of the fan of the lock.