Lipka
Lipka (a diminutive form of Polish lipa, meaning "lime tree" (also called linden tree or basswood in North America and different from the citrus lime tree) may refer to:
Places
Poland
- Gmina Lipka, an administrative district) in Złotów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland)
- Lipka, Złotów County, seat of Gmina Lipka
- Lipka, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (German: Schönau) (south-west Poland)
- Lipka, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland)
- Lipka, Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
- Lipka, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland)
- Lipka, Kalisz County in Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland)
- Lipka, Lubusz Voivodeship (German: Lipke) (west Poland)
- Lipka, Pomeranian Voivodeship (German: Lindenkrug) (north Poland)
- Lipka, West Pomeranian Voivodeship (German: Löllhöfel) (north-west Poland)
People
- František Lipka, Slovak diplomat, poet and translator
- Robert Lipka, American spy for the Soviet Union, convicted of espionage 30 years after the fact
Elsewhere
- Lipka, a hamlet of Horní Bradlo, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
Other uses
- Lipka (grape), another name for the German wine grape Riesling
- Lipka Tatars
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