Littfe

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Littfe
Location
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• location	Ferndorfbach
• coordinates	50°57′24″N 7°59′26″E / 50.9566°N 7.9905°E / 50.9566; 7.9905
Length	12.7 km (7.9 mi) [1]
Basin features
Progression	Ferndorfbach→ Sieg→ Rhine→ North Sea
Tributaries
• left	Heimkause, Hankerbach
• right	Langebach, Limbach, Breitenbach, Bockenbach, Heesbach

The Littfe is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the township of Kreuztal (Westphalia). Its length is 12.7 kilometres (7.9 mi). 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 Ferndorfbach.

Origin of the name

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

See also

• List of rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

References