The Clerve (Luxembourgish: Klierf) is a river flowing through Luxembourg, joining the Wiltz at Kautenbach. It flows through both the towns of Troisvierges and the town of Clervaux. Upstream of Clervaux, it is known as the Woltz.[1]

Clerve
The Clerve near Clervaux
Location
CountryLuxembourg
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationHuldange
 • elevation530 m (1,740 ft)
MouthWiltz
 • location
Kautenbach
 • coordinates
49°57′05″N 6°01′01″E / 49.9514°N 6.0170°E / 49.9514; 6.0170
Length48 km (30 mi)
Basin size222 km2 (86 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionWiltzSauerMoselleRhineNorth Sea

References edit

  1. ^ "Woltz, Luxembourg (Rivers and Streams)". Online Highways. Retrieved 2009-05-30.