Velké Žernoseky
Velké Žernoseky is a village and municipality (obec) in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic.
Velké Žernoseky | |
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Municipality | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Velké Žernoseky | |
| Coordinates: 50°32′21″N 14°3′50″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Ústí nad Labem |
| District | Litoměřice |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.96 km2 (1.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 488 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 412 01 |
| Website | http://mesta.obce.cz/velkezernoseky |
The municipality covers an area of 2.96 square kilometres (1.14 sq mi), and has a population of 488 (as at 31 December 2007).
Velké Žernoseky lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Litoměřice, 14 km (9 mi) south of Ústí nad Labem, and 57 km (35 mi) north-west of Prague. It has a wine growing tradition, as can be seen in the coat of arms and the picture (probably the northern ones in the Czech Republic).[1]
Ferry from the left river bank of Elbe
Wineyards
References
- Examination of wine districts location.
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