Gersprenz
River in Germany
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Gersprenz (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɛʁʃpʁɛnts]) is a river that starts in the Odenwald, Hesse and flows into the river Main near Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany. Including its source river Mergbach, it is 62.1 km (38.6 mi) long, without the Mergbach it is 51.3 km (31.9 mi) long.[1]
| Gersprenz | |
|---|---|
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 Course of the Gersprentz (interactive map) | |
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | Hesse and Bavaria |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Main |
• coordinates | 50.0099°N 9.0391°E |
| Length | 62.1 km (38.6 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 514 km2 (198 sq mi) [2] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Main→ Rhine→ North Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Mergbach |
| • right | Osterbach |
Tributaries
The tributaries of the Gersprenz (from source to mouth) are as follows:[1]
Left:
- Mergbach (10.9 km)
- Bach an dem Seegrund (1.5 km)
- Michelbach (3.2 km)
- Crumbach (2.3 km)
- Bierbach (2.9 km)
- Küh-Bach (1 km)
- Gräbenackers Bach (2.6 km)
- Fischbach (9.7 km)
- Schaubach (1.4 km)
- Wembach (7.9 km)
- Dilsbach (7.9 km)
- Hirschbach (5 km)
- Erbesbach (9 km)
Right:
- Osterbach (7 km)
- Steinbach (2.6 km)
- Bach an dem Margrund (1 km)
- Bach von dem Vierstöck (2.3 km)
- Kainsbach (6.1 km)
- Affhöllerbach (4.5 km)
- Kilsbach (1.8 km)
- Brensbach (5.2 km)
- Kohlbach (2.3 km)
- Brechelser Floß (1.4 km)
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