Gersprenz
The Gersprenz Dieburger in urban area
Gersprenztal at Brensbach (left) and Wersau (right) in the background of Morsberg (517 m)
The mill wheel Deckelmann'schen mill on the Gersprenz in Dieburg
The Gersprenz in Dieburg
The Gersprenz (front) opens into the Main
The Gersprenz is a good 51 km, with the Hauptquellast Mergbach 62 km long, arising in the Odenwald left tributary of the River Main in Hesse and Bavaria ( Germany ). She is a second-order and not navigable waters.
Geography
River
Your name leads the running in the Odenwald Gersprenz from the confluence of Mergbach and Osterbach at Reichel Home Bockenrod in about 200 m altitude. Since the Mergbach constitutes the main source river, its source at the Neunkircher height ( 605 m) (now Mergbach source) referred to the year 2013, as Gersprenz source.
The Gersprenz initially flows northward, with their valley continues to widen, to lößreichen Reinheimer hills and wide plains Dieburger bay, which is a western extension of Hanau- Seligenstädter Valley ( Hanauer pool or Eastern Lower Main level). Here the river splits up down the range of Gross-Zimmern into several branches, which served as Mühlbäche and then in the urban area of Dieburg as urban and moats. North of Dieburg makes the Gersprenz an arc to the northeast.
Through flows of Dieburg over Munster to Babenhausen the eastern part of the district of Darmstadt- Dieburg, so the Bachgau crossing they reached after Bavaria and culminated earlier on the outskirts of town in the Main floor. A 3 Crossing it - - Since 1970-71 the Gersprenz is before linksmainischen dyke about two miles north redirected to behind the Main barrage Kleinostheim, where it discharges into their underwater, about 500 meters off the main bridge of the A 45 at this point meets the border between Bavaria and Hesse on the Main River, which is from then on border river. Total run only about 7 km Gersprenz on Bavarian territory.
Tributaries
- Mergbach - Left source Bach
- Osterbach - right source Bach
- Steinbach - right tributary
- Bach to the Margrund - right tributary
- Bach on the lake bottom - left tributary
- Bach of the Vierstöck - right tributary
- Michel Bach - left tributary
- Crumbach ( Grumbach ) - left tributary
- Kainsbach - right tributary
- Affhöllerbach - right tributary
- Kilsbach - right tributary
- Bierenbach - left tributary
- Brensbach - right tributary
- Cooling Bach - left tributary
- Kohlbach - right tributary
- Ditches Ackers Bach - left tributary
- Crushing Elser Raft - right tributary
- Fischbach - left tributary
- Schaubachhütte - left tributary
- Wembach - left tributary
- Dilsbach - left tributary
- Hirschbachwinkel - left tributary
- Heritage Bach - left tributary
- Glauber ditch - left tributary
- Ditch of the foal pasture - left tributary
- Erlenbach - left tributary
- Semme ( Semder Bach) - right tributary
- Ohlebach - right tributary
- Pool - left tributary
- Romesbach - left tributary
- Bacon ditch - left tributary
Towns
- Reichel Home - Beerfurth
- Reichel Home - Gersprenz
- Brensbach - Low - Kainsbach
- Brensbach
- Brensbach - Wersau
- Wholesale Bieberau
- Clean Home - Ueberau
- Gross-Zimmern
- Great rooms - small rooms
- Dieburg
- Münster ( at Dieburg )
- Babenhausen - Hergershausen
- Babenhausen - Sickenhofen
- Babenhausen (Hessen)
- Babenhausen - Harreshausen
- Stock am Main
Counties
- Odenwald
- Darmstadt- Dieburg
- District of Aschaffenburg
River system Gersprenz
See list of running water in the river system Gersprenz
Railway
The river was the now disused Gersprenz Talbahn the name. Through this pathway and also the disused railway line Dieburg - Great rooms - clean home, and the still operating range Darmstadt - Dieburg - Aschaffenburg all places on the Gersprenz each other were connected.