Sokolov

Sokolov is a town in the of the . It has about 22,000 inhabitants. The town is located on the River in the Sokolov Basin, the region known for lignite mining.
  • Town with about 22,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 400 metres (1,320 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Falknov nad Ohří”
  • Description: town in the Czech Republic
  • Also known as
    “Faiknov”
    “Sokolov nad Ohří”
    “Sokolov, Czech Republic”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jubilejní kašna and Kašna se sokolníkem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Svatava and Dolní Rychnov.
is a municipality and village… is situated 2½ km east of Sokolov.
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Latitude
50.18091° or 50° 10′ 51″ north
Longitude
12.6395° or 12° 38′ 22″ east
UN/LOCODE
CZ SOK
Open location code
9F2J5JJQ+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Sokolov” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سوكولوف”
  • Aragonese: “Sokolov”
  • Basque: “Sokolov”
  • Belarusian: “Сокалаў”
  • Bulgarian: “Соколов”
  • Catalan: “Sokolov”
  • Cebuano: “Sokolov”
  • Chinese: “索科洛夫”
  • Czech: “Falkenau an der Eger”
  • Czech: “Falkenau”
  • Czech: “Falknov nad Ohří”
  • Czech: “Sokolov”
  • Danish: “Sokolov”
  • Dutch: “Sokolov”
  • Esperanto: “Falknov”
  • Esperanto: “Sokolov”
  • Estonian: “Sokolov (Tšehhi)”
  • Estonian: “Sokolov”
  • Finnish: “Sokolov”
  • French: “Sokolov”
  • German: “Falkenau an der Eger”
  • German: “Falkenau”
  • German: “Falknov nad Ohří”
  • German: “Sokolov”
  • Hebrew: “סוקולוב”
  • Hindi: “सोकोलोव”
  • Hungarian: “Sokolov”
  • Irish: “Sokolov”
  • Italian: “Sokolov”
  • Japanese: “ソコロフ (チェコ)”
  • Kazakh: “Sokolov”
  • Kazakh: “Соколов”
  • Kazakh: “سوكولوۆ”
  • Korean: “소콜로프”
  • Lithuanian: “Sokolovas”
  • Lombard: “Sokolov”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Sokolov”
  • Malay: “Sokolov”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sokolov”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sokolov”
  • Norwegian: “Sokolov”
  • Persian: “سکلو”
  • Polish: “Sokolov”
  • Portuguese: “Sokolov”
  • Russian: “Соколов”
  • Scots: “Sokolov”
  • Serbian: “Sokolov”
  • Serbian: “Соколов”
  • Slovak: “Falkenau an der Eger”
  • Slovak: “Falknov nad Ohří”
  • Slovak: “Sokolov”
  • Slovenian: “Sokolov, Češka”
  • Spanish: “Sokolov”
  • Swedish: “Sokolov”
  • Tajik: “Sokolov”
  • Tajik: “Соколов”
  • Tatar: “Соколов”
  • Turkish: “Sokolov”
  • Ukrainian: “Соколов (місто)”
  • Ukrainian: “Соколов”
  • Urdu: “سوکولوف، چیک جمہوریہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Sokolov”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sokolov, Okres Sokolov”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sokolov”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jižní lom and Rekultivace dolu Antonín.

Czech Republic: Highlights

Learn more about Prague and Brno.
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