Schmalnau (Fulda)

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The Schmalnau, in the upper and middle reaches also called Rommerser water, in the Rhön is about 10.7 km long, left or southeast tributary of the Fulda district Fulda, in Hesse ( Germany ).

Course

The Schmalnau that runs exclusively in the Rhön Biosphere Reserve and in the Rhön Nature Reserve, arises as Rommerser water in the High Rhön. Your source lies southeast of the village Rommers ( southsouthwest district of Gersfeld (Rhön ) ) on the northern edge of the nature reserve Haderwald ( NSG-Nr. 318 486 ), which was founded in 1997 and is approximately 17.83 km ². It lies on the northwestern flank of the mountain Rommerser ( 850.2 m above sea level. NHN ) to about 628 m altitude.

Initially, this happens mostly northwestward through the Milseburger Kuppenrhön running water Rommerser the village Rommers where coming opens the Teufelsgraben from the north, and the local deserted Altenhirza where fluent flow to the Veit basic trench from the south. It is in sections, the northern border of the nature reserve Haderwald. Then it reaches along the county road 66, the confluence of the coming of the south Gichenbachs, the longest Schmalnau inflow. After that runs the watercourse, that is from there to Schmalnau, through the village Gersfelder Gichenbach.

Then the Schmalnau flows into the commune of Ebersburg where it passes through the district Schmalnau to extend in the village, after passing through the village and finally north along the K 69, at about 350 m altitude in the coming there from the east Weser- source river Fulda to lead.

Catchment and inflows

Among the tributaries of the Schmalnau whose catchment area covers 29.413 km ² belong with orographic mapping (l = left side, R = right side), river length, Mündungsort with Schmalnaubachkilometer and - if known - catchment size ( bach downward considered ) /:

  • Veit basic trench ( l, 3.5 km) and at Wüstung Altenhirza ( at km 9.25 ), 6.568 km ²
  • Short angle ( l, 2.5 miles) below Rommers ( at km 8.45 )
  • Roman ditch (r; 1.2 km ) below Rommers (near km 7.65)
  • Gichenbach ( l; 5.1 kilometers ) above Gichenbach (near km 5.6 ), 7.215 km ²
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