Ölschnitz (Red Main)
The Ölschnitz is right-bank, southeastern headstream of the Red Main in the German province of Upper Franconia in Bavaria. It is 8.8 kilometres (5.5 mi) long, and including its source river Laimbach 18.5 km (11.5 mi).
Course
The Ölschnitz starts at the confluence of the Laimbach and Bieberswöhrbach streams near Emtmannsberg-Unterölschnitz and discharges into the Red Main near Weidenberg-Neunkirchen.
Places
The Ölschnitz flows through the following places:
- Unterölschnitz
- Hauendorf
- Lehen
- Stockau
- Neunkirchen
Tributaries
- Oberölschnitzer Bach (left)
- Lainbach (right)
- Würgersbach (right)
- Mühlbach (right)
See also
References
- ^ Topografische Karte 1:10000 Bayern Nord
- ^ Complete table of the Bavarian Waterbody Register by the Bavarian State Office for the Environment (xls, 10.3 MB)
External links
- Gauge in Gampelmühle (in German)