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Lesná (German: Schönwald) is a village and municipality (obec) in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 84.29 square kilometres (32.54 sq mi), and has a population of 509 (as at 28 August 2006).
Lesná lies in the Upper Palatinate Forest (Český les) close to the border with Germany, approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Tachov, 60 km (37 mi) west of Plzeň, and 140 km (87 mi) west of Prague.
The Bohemian village was first mentioned in a 1349 deed. The municipal area comprises several hamlets that have been abandoned after the expulsion of the German population and the implementation of the Iron Curtain.
Lesná lies in the Upper Palatinate Forest (Český les) close to the border with Germany, approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Tachov, 60 km (37 mi) west of Plzeň, and 140 km (87 mi) west of Prague.
The Bohemian village was first mentioned in a 1349 deed. The municipal area comprises several hamlets that have been abandoned after the expulsion of the German population and the implementation of the Iron Curtain.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesná_(Tachov_District)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 49°45'14"N 12°32'17"E
- Nové Domky (Rozvadov) 7.1 km
- Olsovy rybnyk 8.3 km
- Cemetery 8.6 km
- Rozvadov 2 Solar Power Plant 9 km
- Havran (Rabenberg) , 894 m 9 km
- Rozvadov 1 Solar Power Plant 10 km
- Zelezna Hurka (Eisenbuhl) 11 km
- former highway border checkpoint and customs office Rozvadov - Weidhaus 12 km
- Flossenbürg concentration camp memorial site 13 km
- Bavarian Forest 60 km