Littfe

The Littfe
Origin German Wikipedia
Basin countries Germany
Location North Rhine-Westphalia
River system Rhine
Left tributaries Heimkause, Hankerbach
Right tributaries Langebach, Limbach, Breitenbach, Bockenbach, Hees

The Littfe is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the township of Kreuztal (Westphalia). Its length is 12.739 km. The well is southeast of Welschen-Ennest (a part of Kirchhundem) in the village of Burgholdinghausen. Littfe flows through Littfeld, the village that has got its name by the river, Krombach and Eichen. In the centre of Kreuztal it flows into the river of Ferndorf.

Origin of the name

The name's origin is built by the Celtic words Let and apha, which mean loam and water.

See also

Coordinates: 50°57′24″N 7°59′26″E / 50.9566°N 7.9905°E / 50.9566; 7.9905

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