Hojsova Stráž
Hojsova Stráž is a village in the Bohemian Forest in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It is administratively a part of Železná Ruda. It traces its origins to the 16th century as a community of miners.- Type: Village with 162 residents
- Description: part of Železná Ruda in Klatovy District
- Also known as: “Eisenstrass” and “Hojsova Straz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Immaculate Conception (Hojsova Stráž) and Černé jezero.
Černé jezero
Lake
Černé jezero in the Bohemian Forest is the largest and deepest natural lake in the Czech Republic. This triangular lake surrounded with spruce forest is located about 6 km northwest of Železná Ruda under a 300-metre-high cliff on Jezerní hora. Černé jezero is situated 3½ km south of Hojsova Stráž.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamry and Brčálník.
Hamry
Village
Hamry is a municipality and village in Klatovy District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. The municipality is located on the Úhlava River in the Bohemian Forest mountain range. Hamry is situated 2½ km west of Hojsova Stráž.
Hojsova Stráž
Latitude
49.21115° or 49° 12′ 40″ north
Longitude
13.19749° or 13° 11′ 51″ east
Population
162
Elevation
887 metres (2,910 feet)
Open location code
8FXM656W+FX
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Tatar—“Hojsova Stráž” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Гойсова Страж”
- Czech: “Eisenstraß”
- Czech: “Hojsova Stráž”
- Esperanto: “Hojsova Stráž”
- French: “Hojsova Stráž”
- German: “Eisenstraß”
- German: “Hojsova Stráž”
- Tatar: “Гойсова Страж”
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