Litavka

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Litavka
The litavka near the source

The litavka near the source

Data
location Středočeský kraj , Czech Republic
River system Elbe
Drain over Berounka  → Vltava  → Elbe  → North Sea
source on the slopes of the Brdywald , 2 km northeast of Nepomuk pod Třemšínem
49 ° 39 ′ 33 ″  N , 13 ° 52 ′ 8 ″  E
Source height 765  m nm
muzzle at Beroun in the Berounka coordinates: 49 ° 57 '44 "  N , 14 ° 4' 44"  E 49 ° 57 '44 "  N , 14 ° 4' 44"  E
Mouth height 218  m nm
Height difference 547 m
Bottom slope 10 ‰
length 54.6 km
Catchment area 629.4 km²
Left tributaries Obecnický potok / Čepkovský potok, Červený potok
Right tributaries Příbramský potok, Chumava, Suchomastský potok
Small towns Beroun
Communities Láz , Bohutín , Podlesí , Trhové Dušníky , Bratkovice , Čenkov , Jince , Lochovice , Libomyšl , Chodouň , Zdice , Králův Dvůr

The Litavka ( Littawa ) is a tributary of the Berounka in the Czech Republic , which collects the water from the areas of the central Brdywald Mountains Praha and Tok near Příbram .

It rises at an altitude of 765 m. ü. M. from several sources on the eastern slope of Malý Tok , two kilometers northeast of the village of Nepomuk . For the first few kilometers it flows southeast through the town of Láz , turns northeast to north before Bohutín , crosses Březové Hory , Trhové Dušníky and after Bratkovice it forms a deep, twelve-kilometer long valley that separates the central Brdy Forest from its eastern part Hřebeny ( Brdykamm ) . It runs along the road and railway line via Dominikální Paseky, Čenkov , Jince and Rejkovice. Before Lochovice the river bed runs north again in an open landscape over Libomyšl and Chodouň towards Zdice . Here it turns the last kilometers of its river course northeast through Králův Dvůr , it flows into Beroun at an altitude of 218 m. ü. M. in the river Berounka .

The river has a catchment area of ​​629.4 km² and a river length of 54.6 kilometers. Its average amount of water in the estuary is 2.71 m³ / s.

Tributaries

Left

Right

  • Příbramský potok near Trhové Dušníky
  • Chumava near Libomyšl
  • Suchomastský potok in Králův Dvůr

Sports facilities

The section between Březové Hory to Lochovice and on to the mouth is suitable for water sports.

Web links

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