Reppisch

The Reppisch in Dietikon

The Reppisch is a 25 km long river, which rises in the Türlersee and flows Dietikon in the Limmat. It is eponymous for the Reppischtal. At the mouth of the Reppisch has a mean discharge of 1.3 m³ / s The Reppisch flows in Säuliamt ( District Affoltern ), Canton of Zurich, nor by partially untouched nature.

Between Birmensdorf Dietikon and the river runs through a narrow valley, which is used by the infantry stationed in the nearby barracks troops of the Swiss army as a firing range. On weekdays, this section of Reppischtals therefore can be locally disabled. Otherwise, however, the valley is a popular area for walkers and cyclists.

Shortly before Dietikon the river passes under the Mutschellen pass road and the tracks of the Bremgarten - Dietikon railway. In this area occurred in the spring of 1999, severe flooding, causing the road and the railway line were interrupted for several days.

Inflows

• Wüeribach
• Lunnerenbach
• Rummel Bach
• Dönnibach
• Taurus Wood Creek
• Tobelbach
• Stoffelbach

• River system Linth / Limmat
• River in Europe
• River in the canton of Aargau
• River in the Canton of Zurich