"Hoxbach (Eselsbach), left tributary of the Eselsbach (to the Düssel) near Eller Castle, Eller district, independent Düsseldorf, NRW"
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The source of the Hoxbach rises in the town of Spörkelnbruch, on the outskirts of Haan. 🤓

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The Hoxbach and the Sandbach, into which the Krebsbach flows near Kesselsweier, are two near-natural, meandering sand streams with steep banks, small sandbanks, and slow-flowing and fast-flowing sections. See: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hildener_Stadtwald,_Bereich_Sandbach-Krebsbach

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Elevation 70 m

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Location: Hilden, Mettmann, Düsseldorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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