Střelecký Island
Střelecký Island is an island in the Vltava in Prague, Czech Republic. It is accessible from Legion Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: ŠJů, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: Island in the Vltava in Prague, Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Shooters Island”, “Střelecký island”, “Strelecky ostrov”, and “Střelecký ostrov”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Charles Bridge and Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.
Charles Bridge
Charles Bridge is a medieval stone arch bridge that crosses the Vltava river in Prague, Czech Republic. Its construction started in 1357 under the auspices of King Charles IV, and finished in the early 15th century.
Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague
University
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague or FAMU is a film school in Prague, Czech Republic, founded in 1946 as one of three branches of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.
Czech Academy of Sciences
Government building
The Czech Academy of Sciences was established in 1992 by the Czech National Council as the Czech successor of the former Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences and its tradition goes back to the Royal Bohemian Society of Sciences and the Emperor Franz Joseph Czech Academy for Sciences, Literature and Arts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Josefov and Malá Strana.
Old Town and Josefov
Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of Prague and the Jewish Town.
Malá Strana
Suburb
Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of Prague is the highest part of the city while the Lesser Town of Prague is the lower area on the left bank.
Castle and Lesser Town
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Both in district Prague 1, Castle district of Prague is the highest part of the city while the Lesser Town of Prague is the lower area on the left bank.
Střelecký Island
- Categories: river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.08121° or 50° 4′ 52″ northLongitude
14.41005° or 14° 24′ 36″ eastElevation
190 metres (623 feet)Open location code
9F2P3CJ6+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 5032533OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Střelecký Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Střelecký ostrov”
- Chinese: “斯特熱萊茨基島”
- Chinese: “斯特雷奇島”
- Czech: “Střelecký ostrov”
- German: “Schützeninsel”
- Hungarian: “Lövész-sziget”
- Japanese: “ストジェレツキー島”
- Russian: “Стрелецкий остров”
- Swedish: “Střelecký ostrov”
- Turkish: “Střelecký Adası”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Střelecký”
- Welsh: “Ynys Střelecký”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as poloostrov Hollar and Smíchov.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Střelecký ostrov and Restaurace Střelecký ostrov.
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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. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Střelecký Island”. Photo: ŠJů, CC BY-SA 3.0.