The Litavka is a river in the Czech Republic , a right tributary of the Berounka River. It flows through the Central Bohemian Region . It is 54.9 km (34.1 mi) long.
6-446: The river was originally called Pstruhový potok (meaning "Trout Stream") and Bohutínský potok (" Bohutín Stream"). The name Litavka is used from the 18th century. It is derived from the Czech word root lit , from which the verbs lít ("to pour") and rozlévat ("to spill") are derived. It refers to the regular flooding of the stream and its spilling from the banks. The Litavka originates in
12-586: The Czech Republic . It has about 2,000 inhabitants. The villages of Havírna, Tisová and Vysoká Pec are administrative parts of Bohutín. The name is derived from the personal Bohuta, meaning "Bohuta's (court)". Bohutín is located about 4 kilometres (2 mi) southwest of Příbram and 52 km (32 mi) southwest of Prague . It lies in the Brdy Highlands . The highest point is the hill Leč at 628 m (2,060 ft). The Litavka River flows through
18-599: The municipality. There are two notable fishponds: Vysokopecký and Vokačovský. The first written mention of Bohutín is from 1379. Historically, it is a mining settlement associated with the mining of lead and silver ore. The I/18 road (the section from Příbram to Rožmitál pod Třemšínem ) passes through the municipality. The main landmark of the Bohutín is the Church of the Saint Mary Magdalene. The original church from 1887
24-466: The river is the town of Příbram . The river flows through the municipal territories of Vranovice , Láz , Bohutín , Příbram, Trhové Dušníky , Bratkovice , Hluboš , Čenkov , Jince , Lochovice , Libomyšl , Chodouň , Zdice , Králův Dvůr and Beroun . There are 538 bodies of water in the basin area. The largest of them is the Pilská Reservoir with an area of 20.5 ha (51 acres), built on
30-659: The stream of Pilský potok. Directly on the Litavka there are the Láz Reservoir and Vysokopecký Pond. The river is inhabited by river trout , common roach , common chub and stone loach . Unwanted species of fish escape occasionally into the river from the breeding tanks. Bohut%C3%ADn (P%C5%99%C3%ADbram District) Bohutín is a municipality and village in Příbram District in the Central Bohemian Region of
36-543: The territory of Vranovice in the Brdy Highlands at an elevation of 762 m (2,500 ft), on the slope of the Malý Tok mountain, and flows to Beroun , where it enters the Berounka River at an elevation of 212 m (696 ft). It is 54.9 km (34.1 mi) long. Its drainage basin has an area of 628.8 km (242.8 sq mi). The longest tributaries of the Litavka are: The most notable settlement on
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