| Elzbach | |
|---|---|
| Timber-frame houses along the Elzbach in Monreal | |
| | |
| Location | |
| Country | Germany |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Eifel |
| Mouth | |
• location | Moselle |
• coordinates | 50°11′23″N7°22′8″E / 50.18972°N 7.36889°E |
| Length | 59 km (37 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Moselle→ Rhine→ North Sea |
The Elzbach (also: Elz) is a small river in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, a left tributary of the Moselle. It rises in the Eifel mountains near Kelberg. [1] The Elz flows through Monreal and past Eltz Castle. [2] It flows into the Moselle in Moselkern, in the Verbandsgemeinde of Cochem.