Döbrabach (also Döbra) is a small river of
Bavaria
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,
Germany
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.
The Döbrabach source is at the village of (district of the town
Schwarzenbach am Wald) at the foot of the
Döbraberg
Döbraberg () is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member ...
in the
. It passes through the village of (district of
Naila) and flows south of the village (district of
Selbitz) into the river
Selbitz.
The creek was first mentioned on April 28, 1386, when the castle Veste
Schauenstein was sold to
Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg
Frederick V of Nuremberg (before 3 March 1333 – 21 January 1398) was a Burgrave (''Burggraf'') of Nuremberg, of the House of Hohenzollern.
Life
He was the elder son of John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Henneberg. From the de ...
.
The Döbrabach is the name given to both the village Döbra and the mountain Döbraberg.
See also
*
List of rivers of Bavaria
A list of rivers of Bavaria, Germany:
A
* Aalbach
*Abens
* Ach
* Afferbach
* Affinger Bach
* Ailsbach
*Aisch
* Aiterach
*Alpbach
*Alster
* Altmühl
*Alz
* Amper
* Anlauter
* Arbach
* Arbachgraben
*Aschaff
* Aschbach
* Attel
* Aubach, tributary of ...
References
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Rivers of Bavaria
Rivers of Germany