Wolf (river)

Wolf is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The historical name of the river is Wolfach. It passes through Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach and flows into the Kinzig in Wolfach.

Wolf
The Wolf below Schapbach
Location
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Reference no.DE: 23432
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationJunction of the Black Forest High Road with the B 28, about 10 km west of Freudenstadt
  coordinates48°28′38″N 8°16′29″E
  elevationca. 957 m above sea level (NHN)
Mouth 
  location
Near Wolfach into the Kinzig
  coordinates
48°17′57″N 8°13′12″E
  elevation
under 260 m above sea level (NHN)
Length30.7 km (19.1 mi) [1]
Basin size127 km2 (49 sq mi) [1]
Basin features
ProgressionKinzigRhineNorth Sea
Landmarks

One of its tributaries flows over the Burgbach Waterfall, one of the highest free-falling waterfalls in Germany.

See also

References


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