Großbach (Ruwer)

Grossbach
Location Rhineland-Palatinate; Germany
Reference no. DE: 26564
Length 7.67 km
Source region Near Greimerath
49°32′57″N 6°33′26″E / 49.54917°N 6.55722°E / 49.54917; 6.55722Coordinates: 49°32′57″N 6°33′26″E / 49.54917°N 6.55722°E / 49.54917; 6.55722
Source height ca. 433 m above sea level (NN)
Mouth Near Niederzerf into the Ruwer
49°36′16″N 6°41′18″E / 49.60444°N 6.68833°E / 49.60444; 6.68833
Mouth height ca. 345 m above sea level (NN)
Descent ca. 88 m
Basin Rhine
Progression Ruwer Moselle Rhine North Sea
Catchment 27.77 km²

The Großbach is a river in the county of Trier-Saarburg in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It has a length of 7.67 kilometres and a catchment area of 27.77 km².

Its right-hand tributaries are the Eselsbach near Greimerath with a length of 6.69 km and a catchment of 8.63 km², the Bingelbach between Greimerath and Zerf with a length of about 1.7 km and the Ellerborn near Oberzerf with a length of 1.54 km and catchment of 1.53 km².

The Großbach discharges into the Ruwer at Niederzerf.

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