Eckbach

Eckbach
Eckbach between Dirmstein and Laumersheim
Location
CountryGermany
StateRhineland-Palatinate
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationnear Carlsberg-Hertlingshausen,
 • coordinates49°29′46.67″N 8°0′52.02″E / 49.4962972°N 8.0144500°E / 49.4962972; 8.0144500
 • elevation313 m (1,027 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Confluence with Rhine at Worms,
 • coordinates
49°36′30.45″N 8°24′6.68″E / 49.6084583°N 8.4018556°E / 49.6084583; 8.4018556
 • elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Length39.27 km (24.40 mi)
Basin size217.847 km2 (84.111 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionRhineNorth Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftRothbach, Floßbach
 • rightHöninger Bach, Schrakelbach

The Eckbach (locally known as the Eck and in the lower reaches also as Neugraben or Leiniger Graben[1]) is a small river in the northeastern Palatinate and the southeastern Rhenish Hesse. It is slightly over 39 kilometres (24 mi) long.