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Village

Kněž

Located in Čestín, Kutná Hora District Coordinates: 49°47′23″ N 15°05′25″ E

Map showing the location of Kněž Kněž
Location in Czechia
Population
238
238
Elevation
464 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PED Pardubice Airport53 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague69 km

About Kněž

Kněž is a village. Location: Čestín, Kutná Hora District. Population: 238. Elevation: 464 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Pardubice Airport (53 km).

At a glance

Area
3.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Kněž over time

Population of Kněž over time
1900 225
1910 219
1921 213
1930 194
1950 120
1961 113
1970 78
1980 39
1991 28
2001 31
2011 29
2021 28

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kněž

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 33 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
February (23 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
Climate of Kněž
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°13°18°21°23°23°18°12°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°3°8°11°12°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)242330376475776542313329

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kněž

The nearest airport is Pardubice Airport (PED), 53 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Prague, 58 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Pardubice Airport (PED) Pardubice 53 kmnortheast
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 69 kmnorthwest
  • České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL) České Budějovice 105 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Prague Population: 1.2M 58 kmnorthwest
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 128 kmsoutheast
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 170 kmnorthwest
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 175 kmsouth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 193 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kněž

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 523 natural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Blaník Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km105 places

  • Královský vršek Mountain 55 kmSE
  • Slovanský ostrov Island 58 kmNW
  • Dětský ostrov Island 59 kmNW
  • Veslařský ostrov Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km459 places

  • Lysá Mountain 86 kmN
  • Steinberg Mountain 93 kmS
  • Steinäckerhübel Mountain 96 kmS
  • Niklasberg Mountain 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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