Nidda River

	Nidda River The Nidda is a right tributary of the river Main in Hesse. It springs from the Vogelsberg on the Taufstein mountain range near the town of Schotten, flows through the Niddastausee dam, and the towns of Nidda, Niddatal, Karben, and Bad Vilbel. At Harheim it reaches the Frankfurt am Main city area and after 90 km enters the Main in Frankfurt's Höchst quarter. In the 1920s and 1960s, the flow of the Nidda was regulated to reduce the risk of floods. The original numerous meanders turned into bayous, while the riverbed was straightened and made deeper. Since 1993 the Nidda has been partially restored to its natural state and a bicycle path built along the river. Tributaries The following rivers are tributaries to the river Nidda (from source to mouth): Left: Michelbach, Läunsbach, Eichelbach, Hohensteinerbach, Laisbach, Wehrbach, Selzenbach, Nidder The Nidder is a 69 km long river in Hesse, Germany, and part of the Main-Rhine system. From its sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Vogelsberg The is a large volcanic mountain range in the German Central Uplands in the state of Hesse, separated from the Rhön Mountains by the Fulda river valley. Emerging approximately 19 million years ago, the Vogelsberg is Central Europe's largest basalt formation, consisting of a multitude of layers that descend from their peak in ring-shaped terraces to the base. The main peaks of the Vogelsberg are the Taufstein, , and Hoherodskopf, , both now within the High Vogelsberg Nature Park. Location The Vogelsberg lies in the county of Vogelsbergkreis, around 60 kilometres northeast of Frankfurt between the towns of Alsfeld, Fulda, Büdingen and Nidda. To the northeast is the Knüll, to the east the Rhön, to the southeast the Spessart and to the southwest the low-lying Wetterau, which transitions to the South Hessian lowlands of the Rhine-Main region. In the opposite direction, to the northwest, the Vogelsberg transitions into parts of the West Hesse Highlands, whils ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Höchst (Frankfurt Am Main) Höchst ( or ) is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the ''Ortsbezirk West''. Höchst am Main was annexed by Frankfurt am Main in 1928, at the same time as Sindlingen, Unterliederbach and Zeilsheim. Höchst is situated 10 km west of downtown Frankfurt on the north bank of the Main river at the Nidda River estuary. The well-preserved old city has been under the '' Denkmalschutz'' protection law since 1972. An important cultural event is the folklore festival, the ''Höchster Schloßfest'', that brings many visitors to Höchst. It begins in the middle of June and last four weeks. It includes a festival in the old city, fireworks, and a jazz festival in the castle. In Höchst there is the Friedrich-Dessauer-Gymnasium, a sixth form '' Gymnasium''. History Middle Ages Höchst is first mentioned in 790 as Hostat (meaning high site or high place). The name has nothing to do with the Hostato Saga regarding the Knight Hostato, who after being the only one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ulfa (river) Ulfa is a river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda in Unter-Schmitten. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... References Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Vogelsberg Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gierbach Gierbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda in Rainrod. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... References Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Vogelsberg Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hohlbach (Nidda) Hohlbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda near Schotten. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Vogelsberg Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Graswiesenbach Graswiesenbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda in Rudingshain. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Vogelsberg Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Wehrbach (Nidda) Wehrbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda near Florstadt. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Laisbach Laisbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda near Ranstadt. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... References Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hohensteinerbach Hohensteinerbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda in the town Nidda. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eichelbach (Nidda) The Eichelbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It is a tributary of the Nidda, long. Geography Course The Eichelbach has its source in Vogelsberg, north of the Hoherodskopfes and east of the town Schotten-Breungeshain. It discharges into the Nidda river at the town of Nidda. Since the summer of 2009 a retention basin is being built upstream from Eichelsdorf by the Nidda water board, with a capacity of , to protect the villages on the Eichelbach and the Nidda. Villages The Eichelbach flows through the following villages: Breungeshain Busenbornn Eschenrod Wingershausen Eichelsachsen Eichelsdorf Tributaries * Eckardsbach (''Waidbach'') (left) * Schandwiesenbach (left) Water quality The water quality of the Eichelback is deemed good. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Läunsbach Läunsbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda near Schotten. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Michelbach (Nidda) Michelbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Nidda near Schotten. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Nidda River The Nidda is a right tributary of the river Main in Hesse. It springs from the Vogelsberg on the Taufstein mountain range near the town of Schotten, flows through the Niddastausee dam, and the towns of Nidda, Niddatal, Karben, and Bad Vilbel. At Harheim it reaches the Frankfurt am Main city area and after 90 km enters the Main in Frankfurt's Höchst quarter. In the 1920s and 1960s, the flow of the Nidda was regulated to reduce the risk of floods. The original numerous meanders turned into bayous, while the riverbed was straightened and made deeper. Since 1993 the Nidda has been partially restored to its natural state and a bicycle path built along the river. Tributaries The following rivers are tributaries to the river Nidda (from source to mouth): Left: Michelbach, Läunsbach, Eichelbach, Hohensteinerbach, Laisbach, Wehrbach, Selzenbach, Nidder The Nidder is a 69 km long river in Hesse, Germany, and part of the Main-Rhine system. From its sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Vogelsberg The is a large volcanic mountain range in the German Central Uplands in the state of Hesse, separated from the Rhön Mountains by the Fulda river valley. Emerging approximately 19 million years ago, the Vogelsberg is Central Europe's largest basalt formation, consisting of a multitude of layers that descend from their peak in ring-shaped terraces to the base. The main peaks of the Vogelsberg are the Taufstein, , and Hoherodskopf, , both now within the High Vogelsberg Nature Park. Location The Vogelsberg lies in the county of Vogelsbergkreis, around 60 kilometres northeast of Frankfurt between the towns of Alsfeld, Fulda, Büdingen and Nidda. To the northeast is the Knüll, to the east the Rhön, to the southeast the Spessart and to the southwest the low-lying Wetterau, which transitions to the South Hessian lowlands of the Rhine-Main region. In the opposite direction, to the northwest, the Vogelsberg transitions into parts of the West Hesse Highlands, whils ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Höchst (Frankfurt Am Main) Höchst ( or ) is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the ''Ortsbezirk West''. Höchst am Main was annexed by Frankfurt am Main in 1928, at the same time as Sindlingen, Unterliederbach and Zeilsheim. Höchst is situated 10 km west of downtown Frankfurt on the north bank of the Main river at the Nidda River estuary. The well-preserved old city has been under the '' Denkmalschutz'' protection law since 1972. An important cultural event is the folklore festival, the ''Höchster Schloßfest'', that brings many visitors to Höchst. It begins in the middle of June and last four weeks. It includes a festival in the old city, fireworks, and a jazz festival in the castle. In Höchst there is the Friedrich-Dessauer-Gymnasium, a sixth form '' Gymnasium''. History Middle Ages Höchst is first mentioned in 790 as Hostat (meaning high site or high place). The name has nothing to do with the Hostato Saga regarding the Knight Hostato, who after being the only one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ulfa (river) Ulfa is a river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda in Unter-Schmitten. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... References Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Vogelsberg Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gierbach Gierbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda in Rainrod. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... References Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Vogelsberg Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hohlbach (Nidda) Hohlbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda near Schotten. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Vogelsberg Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Graswiesenbach Graswiesenbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda in Rudingshain. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of the Vogelsberg Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Wehrbach (Nidda) Wehrbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda near Florstadt. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Laisbach Laisbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda near Ranstadt. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... References Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hohensteinerbach Hohensteinerbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda in the town Nidda. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eichelbach (Nidda) The Eichelbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It is a tributary of the Nidda, long. Geography Course The Eichelbach has its source in Vogelsberg, north of the Hoherodskopfes and east of the town Schotten-Breungeshain. It discharges into the Nidda river at the town of Nidda. Since the summer of 2009 a retention basin is being built upstream from Eichelsdorf by the Nidda water board, with a capacity of , to protect the villages on the Eichelbach and the Nidda. Villages The Eichelbach flows through the following villages: Breungeshain Busenbornn Eschenrod Wingershausen Eichelsachsen Eichelsdorf Tributaries * Eckardsbach (''Waidbach'') (left) * Schandwiesenbach (left) Water quality The water quality of the Eichelback is deemed good. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Läunsbach Läunsbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Nidda near Schotten. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Michelbach (Nidda) Michelbach is a river of Hesse, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Nidda near Schotten. See also List of rivers of Hesse A list of rivers of Hesse, Germany: A Aar, tributary of the Dill Aar, tributary of the Lahn Aar, tributary of the Twiste * Aarbach * Affhöllerbach * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Kinzig in Schlüchtern-Herolz * Ahlersbach, tributary of the Ki ... Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]