Klosterbach (Große Aue)

Klosterbach
The Klosterbach in a private garten - quasi-canalised here for around 10m.
Location North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Length 1.6 km[1]dep1
Source In Bieren
52°15′26″N 8°32′41″E / 52.25722°N 8.54472°E / 52.25722; 8.54472Coordinates: 52°15′26″N 8°32′41″E / 52.25722°N 8.54472°E / 52.25722; 8.54472
Source height 152 m above sea level (NN) [1]
Mouth near Schwenningdorf-Neue Mühle into the Große Aue
52°15′6″N 8°31′44″E / 52.25167°N 8.52889°E / 52.25167; 8.52889
Mouth height 94 m above sea level (NN) [1]
Descent 58 m
Basin Weser
Catchment <10 km²[1]dep1
Villages Rödinghausen
Population in catchment 250

The Klosterbach is a right-hand tributary of the Große Aue, which is known as the Neuer Mühlenbach at the point where they join, in north Germany. The Klosterbach lies entirely within the parish of Rödinghausen in the district of Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia.

The Klosterbach emerges north of Dono near the Donoer Berg on the southern edge of the Wiehen Hills at a height of 152 m above sea level (NN). The stream discharges into the Große Aue after 1.6 kilometres at a height of 94 m above NN at river kilometre 82.9 on the Aue. The Klosterbach descends a height of 58 metres.


References

  1. 1 2 3 4 GeoServer NRW, Landesamt für Datenverarbeitung und Statistik NRW


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