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Dischmabach

Dischmabach
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Dischmabach in the Dischma valley
Country Switzerland
Location Graubünden
Basin features
Main source Two headwaters come together in Dürrboden
2,700 m (8,900 ft)
River mouth Confluence with the Landwasser,
1,550 m (5,090 ft)
46°48′5″N 9°50′16″E / 46.80139°N 9.83778°E / 46.80139; 9.83778Coordinates: 46°48′5″N 9°50′16″E / 46.80139°N 9.83778°E / 46.80139; 9.83778
Progression LandwasserAlbulaHinterrheinRhineNorth Sea
River system Rhine
Physical characteristics
Length 15 km (9.3 mi)

The Dischmabach is a river of approximately 15 km long in the river system of Albula. It drains the Dischma valley, its catchment area lies mainly in the area of the Swiss municipality of Davos.

The source Dischmabach has two equal headwaters. The one on the National Map of Switzerland is a creek without a registered name and has its headwaters in the area of the Scaletta Pass (46°41′37″N 9°55′35″E / 46.69361°N 9.92639°E / 46.69361; 9.92639 (Source of the Dischmabach)). The other headwater is called Furggabach and has its headwaters on Fuorcla Grialetsch at 46°43′4″N 9°57′3″E / 46.71778°N 9.95083°E / 46.71778; 9.95083 (Source of the Furggabach). The confluence of the two headwaters is at Dürrboden. Then the Dischmabach flows in a northwesterly direction through the elongated and gently sloping Dischma valley and flows into the Landwasser between Davos Dorf and Davos Platz.


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