Hvožďany

Hvožďany is a village in , , and has about 147 residents. Hvožďany is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Village with 147 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Bechyně
  • Also known as: Hvožďany u Bechyně” and “Hvozgany

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bechyně Bridge and Church of Saint Matthias in Bechyně.

Bridge
also known as Bechyně Rainbow, rarely Rainbow Bridge, originally called the Jubilee Bridge, is a unique reinforced concrete arch bridge over the river on the eastern edge of in the of the . is situated 3½ km east of Hvožďany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuzice and Bechyně.

Village
is a village.

Town
is a town in in the of the . It has about 4,800 inhabitants. The town is known for its mud spa and its tradition of pottery production, which continues today in the form of sanitary ware production. is situated 3 km east of Hvožďany.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 100 inhabitants. lies approximately 21 kilometres south-west of , 33 km north of , and 91 km south of . is situated 4½ km southeast of Hvožďany.

Hvožďany

Latitude
49.28609° or 49° 17′ 10″ north
Longitude
14.43323° or 14° 25′ 60″ east
Population
147
Elevation
419 metres (1,375 feet)
Open location code
8FXP7CPM+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 601855465
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3074645
Wiki­data ID
Q12021036
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Hvožďany from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Czech to German—“Hvožďany” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Hvožďany u Bechyně
  • Czech: Hvožďany
  • Esperanto: Hvožďany (Bechyně)
  • Esperanto: Hvožďany
  • French: Hvožďany
  • German: Hvožďany
  • German: Hwoschdian

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Hvožďany”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as U Velkých luk and Na bahnech.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include MVE - Červený mlýn and Sugar free.

South Bohemia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into České Budějovice, Český Krumlov, Tábor, and Sumava.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Sovicka169, CC BY-SA 4.0.