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Acher | |
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Location | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Reference no. | DE: 23572 |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | On the northeast flank of the Vogelskopf |
• coordinates | 48°33′47″N 8°13′03″E / 48.56306°N 8.2174389°E |
• elevation | 848 m above sea level (NN) |
Mouth | |
• location | near Iffezheim into the Rhine |
• coordinates | 48°50′39″N 8°07′06″E / 48.84417°N 8.11833°E |
• elevation | 114 m above sea level (NN) |
Length | 53.6 km (33.3 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 448 km2 [2] |
Discharge | |
• average | 9.13 m³/s[3] 3.39 m³/s (Kappelrodeck, Exit from the Black Forest, 25 % of the catchment) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Rhine→ North Sea |
Tributaries | |
• left | Gottschlägbach, Unterwasserbach, Fautenbach |
• right | Seebach, Grimmerswaldbach, Sulzbach (Laufbach), Sandbach |
The Acher is a 53.6-kilometre-long river and tributary of the Rhine in the county of Ortenau, in the south German state of Baden-Württemberg. It flows in a northwesterly direction from the Black Forest to the Rhine, between the two rivers Rench to the south and the Oos to the north.