Boží Dar
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| Boží Dar | ||
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| Country | Czech Republic | |
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| Region | Karlovy Vary | |
| District | Karlovy Vary | |
| Commune | Ostrov | |
| Elevation | 1,020 m (3,346 ft) | |
| Coordinates | 50°24′35.05″N 12°55′28.03″E / 50.4097361°N 12.9244528°E | |
| Area | 37.97 km2 (14.66 sq mi) | |
| Population | 185 (2005) | |
| Density | 5 / km2 (13 / sq mi) | |
| Mayor | Jan Horník | |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 362 62 | |
   Location in the Czech Republic
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 Location in Karlovy Vary District
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| Wikimedia Commons: Boží Dar | ||
| Statistics: statnisprava.cz | ||
| Website: www.bozi-dar.cz | ||
Boží Dar (German: Gottesgab) is a town in Karlovy Vary Region in the Czech Republic. Boží Dar is one of the most important ski areas in the Czech Republic, located between the Fichtelberg (Germany) and the Klínovec (Czech Republic). With 1.028 m above sealevel it is the highest town in Central Europe. From 1938 to 1945 it was one of the municipalities in Sudetenland.
People
- Johann Thaddäus Anton Peithner von Lichtenfels (1727–1792) (de)
- Anton Günther (1876–1937) (de)
- Ewald Roscher (1927-2002) (de)
Related people
- Kaspar Eberhard (1523–1575), Lutheran theologian (de)
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