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The Wood Creek ( FGKZ: 274 156 ) is a 2.6 km long, orographic right tributary of the Erft in North Rhine-Westphalia Kirspenich, Germany.

Geography

The Wood Creek rises south-west of Kirspenich at an altitude of 279 m above sea level. NN. It flows primarily in a northwesterly direction. Without places to flow through the stream reaches the southeastern outskirts of Kirspenich where the unnamed, with 3.5 km but longer tributary flows on the left side. After flowing through Kirspenich of the Wood Creek flows to 219 m above sea level. NN right side in Erftstraße.

With a height difference of 60 m is the average bed slope between the source and mouth of 23.1 ‰. The approximately 4.8 km ² catchment area is drained by Erft and Rhine to the North Sea.