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Hranice Na Moravě
Hranice may refer to places in the Czech Republic: * Hranice (České Budějovice District), a municipality in the South Bohemian Region *Hranice (Cheb District), a town in the Karlovy Vary Region *Hranice (Přerov District), a town in the Olomouc Region **Hranice Abyss Hranice Abyss () is the deepest flooded pit cave in the world. It is a karst sinkhole near the town of Hranice (Přerov District), Hranice, Czech Republic. The greatest confirmed depth is , of which is underwater. In 2020, a scientific expeditio ..., an abyss in Hranice ** SK Hranice, a football club in Hranice {{geodis ...
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Hranice (České Budějovice District)
Hranice () is a municipality and village in České Budějovice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Hranice lies approximately south-east of České Budějovice and south of Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P .... Administrative division Hranice consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Hranice (123) *Trpnouze (64) Demographics References External links * Villages in České Budějovice District {{SouthBohemia-geo-stub ...
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Hranice (Cheb District)
Hranice (; ) is a town in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 2,100 inhabitants. Administrative division Hranice consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Hranice (1,643) *Pastviny (73) *Studánka (258) *Trojmezí (24) Etymology The old German name ''Rossbach'' means 'horse brook', referring to the brook where first inhabitants watered their horses. Therefore the horse appears on the town's coat of arms and flag. In Czech, ''hranice'' means 'border'. Following the partition of Germany, a border tripoint (between Czechoslovakia, West and East Germany) was situated near the town, for which the village of Trojmezí (literally "Tripoint") is named. The village is also the tripoint of the three historical regions of Bohemia, Bavaria and Saxony. Geography Hranice is located about northwest of Cheb and west of Karlovy Vary. It lies in the Aš#Geography, Aš Panhandle region, in the westernmost p ...
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Hranice (Přerov District)
Hranice (; ) is a town in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 18,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. The town is known for the Hranice Abyss, the deepest flooded pit cave in the world. Administrative division Hranice consists of nine municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Hranice I-Město (14,836) *Hranice II-Lhotka (91) *Hranice III-Velká (443) *Hranice IV-Drahotuše (1,514) *Hranice V-Rybáře (25) *Hranice VI-Valšovice (135) *Hranice VII-Slavíč (298) *Hranice VIII-Středolesí (71) *Hranice IX-Uhřínov (56) Středolesí and Uhřínov form an Enclave and exclave, exclave of the municipal territory. Etymology The name Hranice literally means "border". It is sometimes called ''Hranice na Moravě'' ("Hranice in Moravia") to distinguish from other places with the same name. Geography Hr ...
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Hranice Abyss
Hranice Abyss () is the deepest flooded pit cave in the world. It is a karst sinkhole near the town of Hranice (Přerov District), Hranice, Czech Republic. The greatest confirmed depth is , of which is underwater. In 2020, a scientific expedition to the cave revealed that part of the system apparently reaches deep, albeit with the lowest reaches sediment-filled. Analysis of the water found Isotopes of carbon, carbon and Isotopes of helium, helium isotopes which implied that the cave has been formed by acidic waters, heated by the mantle, welling up from below. Description It is located near the Zbrašov aragonite caves, Zbrašov Aragonite Caves, which are open to the public. The total depth of the abyss (at least ) is unknown, as the lower part of the abyss is flooded by the Hranice Lake. The abyss has an elliptical shape and is situated in the SE-SW direction. It is approximately long at its longest point and wide at its widest point. For most visitors the most interesting ...
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