Ölschnitz (Red Main)
| Ölschnitz | |
|---|---|
| Location |
Upper Franconia, Bavaria,  Germany
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| Reference no. | DE: 24122 |
| Basin features | |
| Main source | start: confluence of the Laimbach and Bieberswöhrbach near Emtmannsberg-Unterölschnitz ca. 381 m above sea level (NN) 49°52′33″N 11°40′25″E / 49.875972°N 11.67361°ECoordinates: 49°52′33″N 11°40′25″E / 49.875972°N 11.67361°E |
| River mouth | near Weidenberg-Neunkirchen into the Red Main ca. 358 m above sea level (NN) 49°55′14″N 11°38′17″E / 49.92056°N 11.637917°E |
| Progression | Red Main → Main → Rhine → North Sea |
| River system | Rhine |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 6.84 km |
The Ölschnitz is right-bank, southeastern headstream of the Red Main in the German province of Upper Franconia in southern Germany. It is just under seven kilometres long.
The Ölschnitz starts at the confluence of the Laimbach and Bieberswöhrbach streams near Emtmannsberg-Unterölschnitz and discharges into the Red Main near Weidenberg-Neunkirchen.
The Ölschnitz flows through the following places:
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