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Elz (Neckar)

Coordinates: 49°20′45″N 9°06′02″E / 49.3457°N 9.1006°E / 49.3457; 9.1006
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Elsenz
Map
Location
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Neckar
 • coordinates
49°20′45″N 9°06′02″E / 49.3457°N 9.1006°E / 49.3457; 9.1006
Length39.7 km (24.7 mi)[1]
Basin size160 km2 (62 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
ProgressionNeckarRhineNorth Sea

The Elz (German: [ˈɛlts] ) is a small river in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, a right tributary of the Neckar. It rises in the Odenwald. The Elz flows through Mudau, Limbach and Mosbach before reaching the Neckar in Neckarelz, a borough of Mosbach. Its length is 40 kilometres.

Tributaries and Lakes

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(River length according to LUBW online map [1])

  • Eisengraben, left tributary, 2.4 km
  • Wasserrausch, left tributary, 2.3 km
  • Steinigsbächlein, left tributary, meets the Elz in (Mittel-)Langenelz, 0.9 km
  • Seeschlagbächlein, left tributary, 1.3 km
  • Einbach, left tributary, 2.6 km
  • unnamed creek, right tributary, 2.5 km
  • Landgraben, left tributary, 5.4 km
  • unnamed creek, right tributary, 2.4 km
  • Guckenbach, left tributary, meets the Elz in Rittersbach, 4.7 km
  • Muckbach, right tributary, 3.8 km
  • unnamed creek, right tributary, 1.4 km
  • Auerbach, left tributary, 5.7 km
  • unnamed creek, right tributary, 0.7 km
  • Luttenbach, left tributary, 2.4 km
  • Danterquellgraben, left tributary,
  • Trienzbach, right tributary, 19.1 km
  • unnamed creek, left tributary, 0.6 km
  • Klingengraben, right tributary, 2.8 km
  • Hasbach, right tributary, 3.6 km
  • Wolfsgraben, right tributary, 1.7 km
  • unnamed creek, left tributary,1.3 km
  • unnamed creek, left tributary, 1.7 km
  • unnamed creek, left tributary, 2.1 km
  • Nüstenbach, right tributary, 5.2 km

References

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