Outline of The Czech Republic - Geography of The Czech Republic

Geography of The Czech Republic

  • The Czech Republic is: a landlocked country
  • Location:
    • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
    • Eurasia
      • Europe
        • Central Europe
        • Eastern Europe
    • Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02)
    • Extreme points of the Czech Republic
      • High: Sněžka 1,602 m (5,256 ft)
      • Low: Elbe 115 m (377 ft)
    • Land boundaries: 1,989 km
Germany 815 km
Poland 615 km
Austria 362 km
Slovakia 197 km
    • Coastline: none
  • Population of the Czech Republic: 10,436,560
  • Area of the Czech Republic: 78,866 km2 (30,450 sq mi), 116th in the world
  • Atlas of the Czech Republic

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