Švihov
Švihov is a town in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. The town is located on the Úhlava River in the Švihov Highlands. Švihov is known for the medieval Švihov Castle.
- Town with about 1,670 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 370 metres (1,230 feet)
- Description: town in the Czech Republic
Places of Interest
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Švihov Castle
Švihov Castle is a Gothic water castle in Švihov in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic.
Villages in the Area
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Švihov
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Latitude
49.48142° or 49° 28′ 53″ north
Longitude
13.28381° or 13° 17′ 2″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Švihov” goes by many names.
ŠvihovBasque
Švihov (Klatovyko barrutia)Basque
ŠvihovCatalan
ŠvihovCebuano
什維霍夫Chinese
什维霍夫Chinese
ŠvihovCzech
Švihov u KlatovCzech
ŠvihovDutch
ŠvihovEsperanto
ŠvihovEstonian
ŠvihovHungarian
ŠvihovIrish
ŠvihovItalian
Švihov (Plzeň)Italian
ŠvihovLombard
Švihov (Mãhãlã Klatovy)Macedo-Romanian
ŠvihovMalay
ŠvihovMin Nan Chinese
Švihov i KlatovyNorwegian Nynorsk
شویهوفPersian
شویهوف (ناحیه کلاتووی)Persian
ŠvihovPolish
ШвиговRussian
ШвиховSerbian
ŠvihovSlovak
ŠvihovSwedish
ШвиһовTatar
ŠvihovVietnamese
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