Wolf (river)

Wolf is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The historical name of the river is Wolfach. It passes through Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach and flows into the Kinzig in Wolfach.

Wolf
The Wolf below Schapbach
Location
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Reference no.DE: 23432
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationJunction of the Black Forest High Road with the B 28, about 10 km west of Freudenstadt
  coordinates48°28′38″N 8°16′29″E
  elevationca. 957 m above sea level (NHN)
Mouth 
  location
Near Wolfach into the Kinzig
  coordinates
48°17′57″N 8°13′12″E
  elevation
under 260 m above sea level (NHN)
Length30.7 km (19.1 mi)
Basin size127 km2 (49 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKinzigRhineNorth Sea
Landmarks

One of its tributaries flows over the Burgbach Waterfall, one of the highest free-falling waterfalls in Germany.

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