Eschensiepen

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The Esch Siepen is a left tributary of the river Wupper in the district Langer field Beyenburg the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Wuppertal.

Location and topography

The Esch Siepen rises to 266 meters above sea level. NN on Marscheider mountain in Marscheider forest in the residential district Herbringhausen and flows through a deep V-shaped valley in northern direction. After a left tributary inflow reaching the district Laaken, he passes under verdolt. It ends after about 700 meters to 177 meters above sea level. NN the Wupper.

History

The Barmer line Bergische Landwehr crossed in the late Middle Ages and modern times the Esch Siepen in height Laakens.

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