Ens (river)

The Ens in Illesheim

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The Ens ( partially Ensbach ) is a left tributary of the Aisch in Bavaria.

Course

The Ens arises from the main European watershed on here well wooded Frankenhohe about two kilometers southwest of the Altmühltherme origin. She starts her first run something in the south western spur of the approach of the west expiring High Leite ( 514.3 m above sea level. NN ). In a large west arc she runs around the foot of this spur, being twice the Federal Highway 7 crosses under and it only passes Urphershofen and then the witness Endseer mountain mountain ( 471.2 m above sea level. NN ) by the High Leite separates.

Then she crosses Steinach at the Ens and flows in an easterly direction. At the Hagenmühle of Burgbernheim her running in from the right in the range of a few ponds of Tiefenbach, the north of the High Leite occurs very close to the Altmühltherme origin and similar to it whose northwestern spur Schlossberg flows around this western spur of the Franks height in an arc. Then she sets course to the northwest in the direction Schwebheim. In this Section, only achieved by the left of the Aumuehle Erlbach from the left and then right in the wide valley of the widths of the meadows from Sulzbach Castle Bernheim, who created there on the northeast waste of Schlossberg - spur.

Soon after, she picks up on the B 13 from left to Ottenbach how the Erlbach a gradient of low- level inflow from the west, which arises north of Gallmersgarten - Mörlbach in a small forest. It is divided here into two Auenäste, left Engerstbach along the southern border village of Burg Bernheim- Schwebheim and right Ainbach, both eastward pass under the road. Both sides meet again after about two kilometers on the northern edge of Illesheim and Ens opens a moment later after passing under the B 470 from left long in the only little more than two kilometers Aisch.

Inflows

  • Leutersklingengraben (left)
  • Tiefenbach ( right)
  • Erlbach (left)
  • Sulzbach (right)
  • Hirschgraben (right)
  • Otten Bach ( left)
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