Sormitz

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Sormitz
Sormitz in the town park of Wurzbach
Location
Country	Germany
State	Thuringia
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	town park Wurzbach ( and )
Mouth
• location	in Hockeroda into Loquitz
• coordinates	50°35′43″N 11°25′58″E / 50.59528°N 11.43278°E / 50.59528; 11.43278Coordinates: 50°35′43″N 11°25′58″E / 50.59528°N 11.43278°E / 50.59528; 11.43278
Length	29.2 km (18.1 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Loquitz→ Saale→ Elbe→ North Sea

The Sormitz is a tributary or affluent of the Loquitz in Thuringia, Germany and is 29.2 km in length.

Its origin is in the town park of Wurzbach where and confluence. It enters the Loquitz in Hockeroda, which is in turn a tributary of the Saale.

Naming[]

It is not possible to clarify to origin of the name. One assumption is the origin in Slavic Sb'rbica bzw. Sb'rbici (what means Sorbian stream).^[1]

See also[]

• List of rivers of Thuringia

References[]

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