Czech Republic–Germany border

Border crossing point between Sebnitz, Germany (foreground) and Dolní Poustevna, Czech Republic (background)

Border stone on the mount Třístoličník/Dreisesselberg

The Czech Republic–Germany border is the international border between the Czech Republic and Germany. It forms a 815 kilometres (506 mi)^[1] arc extending from Austria at the south to Poland at the north.

Rivers

Several rivers cross this border, or form portions of it. These include:

• Chamb (Czech: Kouba)
• Pfreimd
• Wondreb (Czech: Odrava)
• Ohře (German: Eger)
• Regnitz
• Weisse Elster (Czech: Bílý Halštrov)
• Natzschung (Czech: Načetinský potok)
• Floha (Czech: Flájský potok)
• Wilde Weißeritz (Czech: Divoká Bystřice)
• Müglitz (Czech: Mohelnice)
• Biela
• Elbe (Czech: Labe)
• Spree (Czech: Spréva)
• Mandau (Czech: Mandava)
• Lausitzer Neiße (Czech: Lužická Nisa)

Notes

Further reading

• "Scientists looking for hidden volcano on Czech-German border". Prague Daily Monitor. February 12, 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-09-02. Retrieved 2008-10-04. 
• Mastalir, Linda (October 6, 2006). "Czech – German border crossing sees increased traffic". Radio Praha. Retrieved 2008-10-04. 
• Zich, František (1998). "Germany and the Germans in the Attitudes of People Living on the Czech-German Border" (PDF). Czech Sociological Review. Ústí nad Labem: Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 2008-10-04. 
• Asiedu, Dita (July 30, 2002). "Can Britain expect to see a new wave of Czech Roma asylum applicants?". Radio Praha. Retrieved 2008-10-04. 

See also

• Czechoslovakian border fortifications during the Cold War

External links

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• Border lines Germany – Czech Republic (railways)