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Village

Švihov

Located in Drslavice, Prachatice District Coordinates: 49°01′52″ N 13°54′39″ E

Švihov
Jklamo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
107
107
Elevation
725 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
JCL České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport39 km
LNZ Linz-Hörsching Airport91 km

About Švihov

Švihov is a village. Location: Drslavice, Prachatice District. Population: 107. Elevation: 725 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Včelenský vrch and Volovický vrch.

At a glance

Area
2.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Švihov over time

Population of Švihov over time
1900 75
1910 76
1921 101
1930 73
1950 55
1961 38
1970 23
1980 34
1991 22
2001 23
2011 26
2021 24

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Švihov

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (110 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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 Švihov
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°17°19°21°21°17°11°5°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°1°6°9°11°10°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)7662685675981108772657189

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Švihov

The nearest airport is České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL), 39 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Linz, 85 km to the south.

Airports

  • České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL) České Budějovice 39 kmeast
  • Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) Linz 91 kmsouth
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 122 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Linz Population: 204.8K 85 kmsouth
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 123 kmnorth
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 132 kmwest
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 151 kmsouthwest
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 185 kmwest

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

Day trips from Švihov

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 783 natural sites, 282 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km41 places

  • Wagenwasser River 21 kmSW
  • Kreuzbach River 25 kmSW
  • Weberberg Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 25 kmSW

25–60 km365 places

  • Rannasee Lake 56 kmS
  • Teufelsschüssel Mountain 32 kmS
  • Zwiesel Berg Mountain 33 kmS
  • Sternstein Mountain 58 kmSE

60–100 km768 places

  • Biber-Revier River 70 kmW
  • Gusen I Concentration Camp Historic site 95 kmSE
  • Unter-Rosenhofer Teich Lake 77 kmSE
  • Ober-Rosenhofer Teich Lake 76 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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