Hirschbach (Gersprenz)

Hirschbach
Basin
Main source Zeilhard (Reinheim)
River mouth Groß-Zimmern (in the Gersprenz)
Progression GersprenzMainRhineNorth Sea
River system Rhine
Physical characteristics
Length 5 km (3.1 mi)
Features
Tributaries
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The Hirschbach (English: deer stream) is a river in Hesse, Germany. It is an approximately 5 km (7.5 km counting its headstream the Zeilharder Bach) long tributary of the Gersprenz river, itself a tributary of the Main.

Geography

The stream is formed at Zeilhard, east of Reinheim, flows south past Georgenhausen, north-east and then north to Groß-Zimmern and enters the Gersprenz there.

Inflows


See also

Merz, Regina. "Entstehung und Chronologie der Hirschbach-Renaturierung". Gross-zimmern.de (in German). Retrieved 21 March 2015. 

Coordinates: 50°14′N 9°17′E / 50.233°N 9.283°E / 50.233; 9.283

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