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Eckbach
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The Eckbach (locally known as the Eck and in the lower reaches also as Neugraben or Leiniger Graben) is a small river in the northeastern Palatinate and the southeastern Rhenish Hesse. It is slightly over long.

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River.source1_location
near Carlsberg-Hertlingshausen,
River.name
Eckbach
River.image
2006 Dirmstein-Eckbach-Laumersheim.jpg
River.image_caption
Eckbach between Dirmstein and Laumersheim
River.subdivision_type1
Country
River.subdivision_name1
Germany
River.subdivision_type2
State
River.subdivision_name2
Rhineland-Palatinate
River.basin_size_km2
217.847
River.length_km
39.27
River.mouth_location
Confluence with Rhine at Worms,
River.tributaries_left
Rothbach, Floßbach
River.tributaries_right
Höninger Bach, Schrakelbach

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Image
2006 Dirmstein-Eckbach-Laumersheim.jpg
Length
39.27
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watershed area
217.847
Commons category
Eckbach (Rhine)
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The Eckbach (locally known as the Eck and in the lower reaches also as Neugraben or Leiniger Graben) is a small river in the northeastern Palatinate and the southeastern Rhenish Hesse. It is slightly over long.

== Name == Linguistic Research into the old name of die Eck shows that it is related to the Upper German word Ache, which means "river" or "creek" and is derived from the Old High German aha.

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