Moravian-Silesian Region
Karviná District
Rychvald

Velký Gořalčok

Velký Gořalčok is a reservoir in , , . Velký Gořalčok is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Michal Mine and Ostrava Zoo.

Museum
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The is a former coal mine and now a in in the . It is a museum of mining located in the pit bank of a former hard coal mine.

Zoo
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, is a zoo, located in in the . was founded as Kunčičky Zoo in 1951, in an area called the Miners' Park in Ostrava-.

Castle
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is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ostrava and Orlová.

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is a city in the borderland of Moravia and Silesia in the . With a population of 290,000, it is the third largest city in the Czech Republic and the centre of the second largest urban agglomeration after Prague.

Town
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is a town in in the of the . It has about 28,000 inhabitants. The town is struggling with structural problems and is infamously known as the worst town to live in in the Czech Republic according to the national Quality of Life Index.

Suburb
Photo: Pastorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipal part of in , , . It was a separate municipality, historically prior to World War II known as Polská , and later as Horní .

Velký Gořalčok

Latitude
49.8532° or 49° 51′ 11″ north
Longitude
18.3645° or 18° 21′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FXWV937+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 53376417
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rychvald-Podlesí and Sovinec.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Horní Gořalčok and Spojený rybník.

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