- Population
- 376
- 376
- Elevation
- 728 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KLV Karlovy Vary Airport37 km
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport124 km
About Počátky
Počátky is a village. Location: Kraslice, Sokolov District. Population: 376. Elevation: 728 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Hinterer Kegelberg and Kuželka [Kraslice-Kámen].
At a glance
- Area
- 7.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Počátky
Population of Počátky over time
| 1900 | 329 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 330 | |
| 1921 | 376 | |
| 1930 | 364 | |
| 1950 | 70 | |
| 1961 | 68 | |
| 1970 | 31 | |
| 1980 | 19 | |
| 1991 | 21 | |
| 2001 | 17 | |
| 2011 | 17 | |
| 2021 | 15 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Počátky
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (87 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -1° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 3° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 43 | 49 | 43 | 59 | 77 | 87 | 78 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 60 |
How to get to Počátky
The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 67 km to the north.
Airports
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 37 kmeast
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 124 kmnorth
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 127 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Gera Population: 104.7K 67 kmnorth
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 68 kmnortheast
- Jena Population: 104.7K 90 kmnorthwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 114 kmnorth
- Erfurt Population: 218.8K 123 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Počátky
Within 100 km: 372 historic and cultural sites, 2,646 natural sites, 557 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km162 places
- Pláň Mountain 16 kmE
- Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 16 kmNE
- Waldsee Lake 18 kmN
- Talsperre Pirk Lake 25 kmNW
25–60 km1,089 places
- Stoličná Mountain 48 kmE
- Zipfelteich Lake 56 kmNW
- Wüster Teich Lake 28 kmNW
- Weidatalsperre Lake 53 kmNW
60–100 km2,324 places
- Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 88 kmW
- Český Les Mountain 72 kmS
- Svatý Prokop Landmark 67 kmE
- Sprotte River 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hinterer Kegelberg Mountain, Markneukirchen1.8 km W
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Kuželka [Kraslice-Kámen] Mountain, Markneukirchen1.7 km W
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Gemeinberg Mountain, Markneukirchen2.3 km NW
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Galgenberg Mountain, Markneukirchen3.3 km SW
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Hansel-Berg Mountain, Klingenthal4.4 km NE
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Hoher Brand Mountain, Markneukirchen3.9 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources


