{{short description|River in Germany}} {{Expand German|topic=geo|date=October 2011|Ilpe}} {{Infobox river | name = Ilpe | image = | image_size = | image_alt = | image_caption = | map = | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = | source1_location = | mouth_location = Wenne | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|51.2447|N|8.2097|E|source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:DE|display=it}} | progression = {{RWenne}} | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = Germany | subdivision_type2 = States | subdivision_name2 = North Rhine-Westphalia | length = | source1_elevation = | mouth_elevation = | discharge1_avg = | basin_size = | river_system = | tributaries_left = | tributaries_right = }} '''Ilpe''' is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.<ref name=GV2010>{{cite web |title=Gewässerverzeichnis des Landesamtes für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz NRW |url=http://www.lanuv.nrw.de/wasser/pdf/Gewaesserverzeichnis%20GSK3C.xls |website=lanuv.nrw.de |publisher=Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz Nordrhein-Westfalen (LANUV) |access-date=29 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131228062035/http://www.lanuv.nrw.de:80/wasser/pdf/Gewaesserverzeichnis%20GSK3C.xls |archive-date=2013-12-28 |language=de |date=2010}}</ref> The source of the Ilpe is near the town of Altenilpe in the mountainous Sauerland region, at an elevation of approximately 511 m. The river flows primarily in a northwestern direction{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} on its 8.3&nbsp;km course into the Wenne in Bremke.<ref name=GV2010/>

==See also== *List of rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

==References== {{Reflist}}

Category:Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia Category:Rivers of Germany

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