Kubova Huť | |
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Coordinates: 48°59′0″N 13°46′19″E / 48.98333°N 13.77194°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | South Bohemian |
District | Prachatice |
First mentioned | 1728 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi) |
Elevation | 960 m (3,150 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)
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• Total | 100 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 385 01 |
Website |
www |
Kubova Huť ( German: Kubohütten) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. It is known for the highest railway station in the country.
The name means "Kuba's smelter". It was derived from the Guba's Forest (which was named after the castle governor) and from the glassmaking in the area.
Kubova Huť is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Prachatice and 50 km (31 mi) west of České Budějovice. It lies in the Bohemian Forest and in the Šumava Protected Landscape Area. The highest point is at 1,054 m (3,458 ft) above sea level.
The first written mention of Kubova Huť is from 1728. Originally, the village was a settlement of glassmakers. [2]
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Kubova Huť is located on the railway line Volary– Strakonice. Its railway station is the highest in the country at 995 m (3,264 ft) above sea level. [5]
There are no monuments in the municipality. [6]
Kubova Huť | |
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Coordinates: 48°59′0″N 13°46′19″E / 48.98333°N 13.77194°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | South Bohemian |
District | Prachatice |
First mentioned | 1728 |
Area | |
• Total | 1.41 km2 (0.54 sq mi) |
Elevation | 960 m (3,150 ft) |
Population (2024-01-01)
[1] | |
• Total | 100 |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 385 01 |
Website |
www |
Kubova Huť ( German: Kubohütten) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. It is known for the highest railway station in the country.
The name means "Kuba's smelter". It was derived from the Guba's Forest (which was named after the castle governor) and from the glassmaking in the area.
Kubova Huť is located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Prachatice and 50 km (31 mi) west of České Budějovice. It lies in the Bohemian Forest and in the Šumava Protected Landscape Area. The highest point is at 1,054 m (3,458 ft) above sea level.
The first written mention of Kubova Huť is from 1728. Originally, the village was a settlement of glassmakers. [2]
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Source: Censuses [3] [4] |
Kubova Huť is located on the railway line Volary– Strakonice. Its railway station is the highest in the country at 995 m (3,264 ft) above sea level. [5]
There are no monuments in the municipality. [6]