- Population
- 2,713
- 2.7K
- Elevation
- 384 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- WRO Copernicus Wrocław Airport69 km
- PED Pardubice Airport77 km
About Velká Ves
Velká Ves is a village. Location: Broumov, Náchod District. Population: 2,713. Elevation: 384 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Broumovské Stěny and Špičák.
At a glance
- Area
- 8.2 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Velká Ves
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Ben Skála, Benfoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Špičák Jirka Dl · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Koruna Petr1868 · CC BY 3.0 -
Broumovské Stěny Crusier · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population of Velká Ves over time
| 1900 | 1,835 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 2,713 | |
| 1921 | 2,466 | |
| 1930 | 2,635 | |
| 1950 | 1,778 | |
| 1961 | 1,690 | |
| 1970 | 1,655 | |
| 1980 | 1,558 | |
| 1991 | 1,328 | |
| 2001 | 1,496 | |
| 2011 | 1,380 | |
| 2021 | 1,267 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Velká Ves
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 38 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (93 mm)
- Driest month
- February (26 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) | 0° | 2° | 6° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 27 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 64 | 90 | 93 | 77 | 51 | 40 | 38 | 35 |
How to get to Velká Ves
The nearest airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Prague, 147 km to the west.
Airports
- Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO) Wrocław 69 kmnortheast
- Pardubice Airport (PED) Pardubice 77 kmsouthwest
- Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 158 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Prague Population: 1.2M 147 kmwest
- Brno Population: 404.3K 156 kmsouth
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 190 kmwest
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 242 kmwest
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 277 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Velká Ves
Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 554 natural sites.
0–25 km137 places
- Ptak Mountain 14 kmS
- Czuba Mountain 24 kmNW
- Wolarz Mountain 24 kmS
- Włodarz Mountain 13 kmN
25–60 km264 places
- Sucha Kopa Mountain 56 kmSE
- Bielec Mountain 39 kmNW
- Goworek Mountain 55 kmSE
- Parkowa Mountain 43 kmNW
60–100 km220 places
- Tvarožník Mountain 62 kmW
- Jastrzębiec Mountain 67 kmNW
- Baranek Wawrzyn Mountain 92 kmNE
- Hořánck Mountain 96 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Broumovské Stěny Mountain, Hradec Králové Region5 km SW
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Špičák Mountain, Police nad Metují6.1 km W
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Ovčín Mountain, Hradec Králové Region5.3 km SW
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Velká kupa Mountain, Martínkovice6.6 km S
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Koruna Mountain, Božanov7.3 km S
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Ostaš Mountain, Žďár nad Metují9.9 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources