Speckkahl
| Speckkahl | |
|---|---|
 the Speckkahl in the nature reserve | |
| Country | Germany |
| States | Bavaria |
| Physical characteristics | |
| River mouth |
Sommerkahl 50°04′11″N 9°16′06″E / 50.0697°N 9.2682°ECoordinates: 50°04′11″N 9°16′06″E / 50.0697°N 9.2682°E |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Sommerkahl→ Kahl→ Main→ Rhine→ North Sea |
Speckkahl is a river of Bavaria, Germany.
The Speckkahl rises in the nature reserve "Amphibienfreistätte Speckkahl".[1] It is a headwater of the Sommerkahl.[2] The name Speckkahl ("Bacon Kahl") comes from a time when people carried their ham and bacon along the creek from Sommerkahl to Jakobstal for trading.
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References
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- ↑ Google (24 February 2018). "Speckkahl source" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ↑ Google (24 February 2018). "Speckkahl mouth" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
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