The Eisbach is a left-hand, northern tributary of the
River Queich in the county of
Südliche Weinstraße in the German state of
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate ( , ; german: link=no, Rheinland-Pfalz ; lb, Rheinland-Pfalz ; pfl, Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany. It covers and has about 4.05 million residents. It is the ninth largest and sixth most populous of the ...
. It is long, or {{convert, 10.48, km, 0, abbr=on long if the
Eußerbach is counted.
Course
The Eisbach runs through the
Palatine Forest first appearing about 1½ kilometres from where it empties into the Queich. It is formed by the confluence of its right headstream, the
Eußerbach, and is left headstream, the
Dernbach. It runs in a southeasterly direction through the rural part of the borough of
Annweiler am Trifels
Annweiler am Trifels (), or Annweiler is a town in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Queich, 12 km west of Landau. Annweiler am Trifels station is on the Landau–Saarbrücken r ...
. A few metres after passing under the
Queich Valley Railway, which runs from
Landau
Landau ( pfl, Landach), officially Landau in der Pfalz, is an autonomous (''kreisfrei'') town surrounded by the Südliche Weinstraße ("Southern Wine Route") district of southern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a university town (since 1990) ...
to
Pirmasens
Pirmasens (; pfl, Bärmesens (also ''Bermesens'' or ''Bärmasens'')) is an independent town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, near the border with France. It was famous for the manufacture of shoes. The surrounding rural district was called ''Lan ...
, the Eisbach discharges into the Rhine tributary of the Queich immediately southwest of the hamlet of
Neumühle.
Rivers of Rhineland-Palatinate
Rivers and lakes of the Palatinate Forest
Rivers of Germany