Stockweiherbach (Würzbach)

Stockweiherbach
Headwaters of the Stockweiherbach
Data
Water body code	DE: 264282
Location	Saarland Saarpfalz District City of St. Ingbert
River system	Rhine
Drainage via	Würzbach → Blies → Saar → Moselle → Rhine → North Sea
Source	near the Hassel district of St. Ingbert 49° 15′ 49″ N, 7° 8′ 52″ E49.263606217.14773326255
Source Height	255 m
Mouth	at the Rittershof I at the L111 into the Würzbach49.250437.17863242Coordinates 49° 15′ 2″ N, 7° 10′ 43″ O 49° 15′ 2″ N, 7° 10′ 43″ O49.250437.17863242
Mouth height	242 m
Height difference	13 m
Bottom slope	4,3 ‰
Length	over 3 km[1]
Catchment area	5.67 km²[1]
Flowing reservoirs	Griesweiher
Inhabitants in the catchment area	3500

The Stockweiherbach is a left tributary of the Würzbach coming from the northwest in the district of Hassel in the city of St. Ingbert in the Saarpfalz district in Saarland.

Geography

Course

The headwaters of the brook lie in a flat meadow area. The small tributary Stocklandbach flows into it from the left. In its further course, the Stockweiherbach flows through the Griesweiher before it flows into the Würzbach coming from the Ritterstal near the Rittershof I farm.

Griesweiher

The Griesweiher is a smaller pond in the district of Hassel in the Saarpfalz district.

Traffic

The railway line to the Hassel tunnel once ran parallel to the Stockweiherbach stream.

Individual references

1. ↑ ^{a b} Dimension of the apparently highly generalized polygon train displayable on Geoportal Saar land map viewer for Saarland (hints)