Pec pod Sněžkou

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Coordinates: 50°41′37″N 15°44′00″E / 50.69361°N 15.7333333°E / 50.69361; 15.7333333
Pec pod Sněžkou
Town
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Country Czech Republic
Region Hradec Králové
District Trutnov
Commune Trutnov
Municipality Svoboda nad Úpou
Rivers Úpa, Zelený potok
Elevation 769 m (2,523 ft)
Coordinates 50°41′37″N 15°44′00″E / 50.69361°N 15.7333333°E / 50.69361; 15.7333333
Area 52.13 km2 (20.13 sq mi)
Population 703 (2006-07-03)
Density 13 / km2 (34 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1511
Mayor Alan Tomášek
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 542 21 - 542 22
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Pec pod Sněžkou
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.pecpodsnezkou.cz

Pec pod Sněžkou (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpɛts ˈpotsɲɛʃkou̯]; German: Petzer, Polish: Pec pod Śnieżką) is a small town at the base of Sněžka Mountain, near Trutnov in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.

The town is one of the most well-known and most frequented mountain resorts in the Czech Republic, with year-round use and with accommodation capacity of 8,500 beds.

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