Hatzenbeck
| Hatzenbeck | |
|---|---|
| Origin | 51°14′0″N 7°8′47″E / 51.23333°N 7.14639°E |
| Mouth | 51°15′11″N 7°8′13″E / 51.25306°N 7.13694°E |
| Progression | Wupper → Rhine → North Sea |
| Length | 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) |
| Source elevation | 285 metres (935 ft) |
| Mouth elevation | 142 metres (466 ft) |
| Basin area | 2.32 square kilometres (0.90 sq mi) |
| River system | Rhine |
The Hatzenbeck is a left tributary of the Wupper River in the municipality of Elberfeld-West of the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Wuppertal.
Location and topography
The Hatzenbeck rises to 285 metres (935 ft) above sea level. It flows northwest to Ravensberger Road and goes downhill to the University of Wuppertal to the northeast. It passes under the Bahnhof Steinbeck to the Wupper at a height of 141 metres (463 ft) above sea level. In earlier times the lower reaches had the name Steinbeck.
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