Kehrenbach (Fulda)

Kehrenbach
Kehrenbach at Kirchhof
Location
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Fulda
 • coordinates
51°07′54″N 9°32′53″E / 51.1317°N 9.5480°E / 51.1317; 9.5480
Length12.1 km (7.5 mi)[1]
Basin features
Progression

Fulda→

Weser→ North Sea

Kehrenbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It is called Salmsbach in its upper course and flows into the Fulda in Melsungen. It is a roughly 12 km (7.5 mi) long right tributary of the Fulda in the Schwalm-Eder district of northern Hesse. Its drainage basin covers 36.228 km2 (13.988 mi2). The river rises in the Melsunger Bergland and flows through the villages of Kehrenbach and Kirchhof before joining the Fulda at Melsungen.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Water map service of the Hessian Ministry for the Environment, Energy, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (Hessisches Ministerium für Umwelt, Energie, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz)
  2. ↑ "Retentionskataster – Kehrenbach (FKZ 42792)" (PDF). Hessisches Landesamt für Naturschutz, Umwelt und Geologie (HLNUG). Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Gewässerkundliches Flächenverzeichnis Hessen". Open Data Hessen (in German). Hessisches Landesamt für Naturschutz, Umwelt und Geologie (HLNUG). Retrieved 24 May 2026.