Elzbach | |
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Timber-frame houses along the Elzbach in Monreal | |
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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.