The Moosalb is a river, around ten kilometres long, in the Northern Black Forest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It discharges from the left into the Alb near Fischweier.
| Moosalb | |
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 View over Fischweier into the lower Moosalb valley | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Baden-Württemberg |
| Districts | |
| Reference no. | DE: 23746 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Southeast of Gaggenau-Moosbronn |
| • coordinates | 48°49′58″N 8°24′06″E / 48.8328306°N 08.4015361°E |
| • elevation | ca. 479 m above sea level (NN) Hüttlesbrunnen |
| Mouth | |
• location | Near Fischweier from the left and west into the upper Alb |
• coordinates | 48°53′27″N 8°27′02″E / 48.8909111°N 08.4505889°E |
• elevation | ca. 207 m above sea level (NN) |
| Length | 10.5 km (6.5 mi) [1] |
| Basin size | 27.7 km2 (10.7 sq mi) [1] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Alb→ Rhine→ North Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Schneebach |
See also
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edit- TK25: topographic map, 1:25,000 series, Baden-Württemberg, Sheet No. 7116 Malsch
External links
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Media related to Moosalb (Alb) at Wikimedia Commons- Geodata viewer of the Baden-Württemberg State Office of Geoinformation and Land Development (Landesamt für Geoinformation und Landentwicklung Baden-Württemberg), especially the map sections/layers
- of the Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg (LUBW)
- "LUBW-FG10": Rivers and streams, 1:10,000 scale
- "LUBW-GEZG": Catchment areas
- "LUBW-SCHUTZ": various maps of the individual nature reserve categories
- of the Landesanstalt für Umwelt, Messungen und Naturschutz Baden-Württemberg (LUBW)
