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Nový Žďár

Nový Žďár
Village
Nový Žďár 2008.JPG
Official name: Nový Žďár
Country Czech Republic
Region Karlovy Vary
District Cheb
Municipality
Elevation 628 m (2,060 ft)
Coordinates 50°11′39″N 12°12′35″E / 50.19417°N 12.20972°E / 50.19417; 12.20972Coordinates: 50°11′39″N 12°12′35″E / 50.19417°N 12.20972°E / 50.19417; 12.20972
Area 6.65 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Population 24 (2001)
Density 4/km2 (10/sq mi)
First mentioned 1569
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 35201

Nový Žďár (German: Neuenbrand) is a small border village in Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic; it is one of the districts of . In 2001 the village had a population of 24.

Nový Žďár lies 2,5 kilometres south from Aš, about 628 meters above sea level. It neighbour with Aš to the north and with Nebesa to the east. To the west there is the German border. Most of the surrounding area is covered by forests.

Nový Žďár was first mentioned in 1569, as a feudatory of the Zedtwitz.

In Czech, Nový means New. Word Žďár is from žďárovat, which means burn out the roots

One of boundary markers. This is from 1754.

Bridge via railway.


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