Modenbach
| Modenbach | |
|---|---|
The Buschmühle mill in the Modenbach valley | |
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Regions | Palatine Forest and Anterior Palatinate |
| Reference no. | DE: 23788 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | North of Ramberg on the eastern flank of the Hermeskopf |
| • coordinates | 49°17′29″N 8°00′37″E / 49.2913944°N 8.0102361°E |
| • elevation | ca. 438 m above sea level (NN) |
| Mouth | |
• location | In Hanhofen into the Speyerbach |
• coordinates | 49°18′28″N 8°21′06″E / 49.3078778°N 8.3515944°E |
• elevation | ca. 107 m above sea level (NN) |
| Length | 29.83 km (18.54 mi) |
| Basin size | 84.132 km2 (32.484 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Speyerbach→ Rhine→ North Sea |
| Landmarks | Villages: Flemlingen (only Buschmühle), Hainfeld, Edesheim, Großfischlingen, Freimersheim, Freisbach, Hanhofen |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Bruchbach |
| Waterbodies | Reservoirs: Weir by the Buschmühle mill, Edesheim Castle pond |
The Modenbach is a stream, just under 30 kilometres (19 mi) long, and a right-hand tributary of the Speyerbach in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.