Hasselbach (Dürre Holzminde)

The Hasselbach in the height of the storage pond

The Hasselbach is a 11 km long right tributary of the east and droughts wood reduction in the district Holzminden in southern Lower Saxony ( Germany ).

The headwaters of the Hasselbachs is classified in water quality class I, be a low pollutant underflow in class I-II. The meadows of Hasselbachtals be protected by periodic use as a sheep pasture in front of bush encroachment and forest cover.

Course

The Hasselbach occurs in the northern part of the central mountain range Solling just 2.4 kilometers (direct distance ) north- west of the Great Ahrens mountain by the confluence of two headwaters, which drain the swampy forests broken pipe and dogs break. Its origin is located just south of the settlement Schießhaus ( Suburb of Deensen ) at the timber mill at about 365 m above sea level. NN.

As low mountain with typical floodplain flows of Hasselbach, mostly in a westerly direction along the Shooting galleries road as closed to public transport sector road approximately in an east-west direction extending combines curvaceous shooting house with wooden Minden, through the forested mountain and valley landscape of national forest timber Minden- Schießhaus. He is fed, for example, by the coming of the southeast nail stream and numerous springs and short streams, which promotes year-round water flow of Hasselbachs. Near the nail creek mouth is the settlement Niemanns villa.

Above the wood Minden Hasselbach is dammed to form a small pond, from which resulted in a former Holzwarenfabrik from an underground channel, where the water was used until the 1970s for energy.

Finally reached the stream Wood Minden, where he. Ultimately coming from the southeast in the eastern district Pipping shortly before reaching the main road 497 to around about 140 m above sea NN in the approaching flowing there from south-southeast wood Minde Minde inflow drought wood flows.

• Weser river system
• River in Europe
• River in Lower Saxony
• Solling