Malá Úpa, Hradec Králové District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
🇨🇿 Malá Úpa (Kleinaupa) is a municipality in Trutnov District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.
Administrative parts The municipality is made up of the villages of Dolní Malá Úpa and Horní Malá Úpa.
Geography Malá Úpa is located about 18 km (11 mi) north of Trutnov and 57 km (35 mi) north of Hradec Králové, on the border with Poland. It lies in the Giant Mountains. The highest point is a contour line near the top of the Sněžka mountain at 1,600 m (5,200 ft) above sea level. The Malá Úpa River originates here and flwos across the municipality.
History The Malá Úpa River was first mentioned under this name in 1537. The first settlement of the area began in 1566, when woodcutters from Tyrol, Carinthia and Styria came here. The area belonged to the Vrchlabí estate owned by Kryštof Gendorf, who initiated the logging. The first written mention of the village of Malá Úpa is from 1650. The municipality of Malá Úpa separated from the estate in 1748.
Transport There is the Pomezní Boudy / Przełęcz Okraj road border crossing with Poland.
Sights The most important monument of Malá Úpa is the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. It is a simple church, built in 1788–1799 and rebuilt after the fire in 1806.
Prague Time
Malá Úpa has a population of over 200 people. Malá Úpa also forms part of the wider Trutnov District which has a population of over 118,240 people. It is also a part of the larger Hradec Králové Region. Malá Úpa is situated 18 km north of Trutnov.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Malá Úpa has links with:
🇵🇱 Kowary, Poland🏴 Bournemouth 50.72
🇫🇷 Boulogne-sur-Mer 50.725
🇺🇦 Novovolynsk 50.726
🇵🇱 Dzierżoniów 50.729
🏴 Christchurch 50.73
🏴 Dorchester 50.715
🇩🇪 Bad Godesberg 50.689
🇩🇪 Altenkirchen 50.688
🇨🇿 Česká Lípa 50.683
Locations Near: Malá Úpa 15.8,50.7167
🇨🇿 Trutnov 15.913,50.561 d: 19.1
🇵🇱 Jelenia Góra 15.736,50.904 d: 21.3
🇨🇿 Náchod 16.15,50.417 d: 41.5
🇨🇿 Semily 15.334,50.603 d: 35.2
🇵🇱 Wałbrzych 16.285,50.769 d: 34.6
🇨🇿 Hradec Králové 15.817,50.2 d: 57.5
🇵🇱 Bolesławiec 15.567,51.263 d: 62.9
Antipodal to: Malá Úpa -164.2,-50.717
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16588
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16103.6
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15921.3
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15857.4
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12131.5
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12035.3
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12020.6
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12016.6