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Raškovice
Raškovice () is a municipality and village in Frýdek-Místek District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants. Etymology The name was probably derived from the personal name Raška. Geography Raškovice is located about southeast of Frýdek-Místek and southeast of Ostrava, in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. It lies in the Moravian-Silesian Foothills Moravian-Silesian Foothills () are foothills and a geomorphological mesoregion of the Czech Republic. Geomorphology The Moravian-Silesian Foothills is a mesoregion of the Western Beskidian Foothills macroregion within the Outer Western Carpath .... The highest point is at above sea level. The municipality is situated on the left bank of the Morávka River. History The first written mention of Raškovice is from 1305 under the names ''Holzmul'' and ''Rudgeri villa''. The village under its current name was first mentioned in 1573. It was part of the Frýdek estate. De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morávka (river)
The Morávka () is a river in the Czech Republic, a right tributary of the Ostravice (river), Ostravice. It flows through the Moravian-Silesian Region. It is long. Etymology The name is a diminutive form of Moravia, Morava. Characteristic The Morávka originates in the territory of Morávka (Frýdek-Místek District), Morávka in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids at an elevation of and flows to Staré Město (Frýdek-Místek District), Staré Město, where it merges with the Ostravice River at an elevation of . It is long. Its drainage basin has an area of . The longest tributaries of the Morávka are: Course The river flows through the municipal territories of Morávka (Frýdek-Místek District), Morávka, Pražmo, Vyšní Lhoty, Raškovice, Nižní Lhoty, Frýdek-Místek (Skalice exclave), Nošovice, Dobrá (Frýdek-Místek District), Dobrá and Staré Město (Frýdek-Místek District), Staré Město. In Vyšní Lhoty, part of the river divides and flows through the Morávka� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |