Vysoká (Lešná)

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Vysoká
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Vysoká (Lešná) (Czech Republic)
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Basic data
State : Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic
Region : Zlínský kraj
District : Vsetín
Municipality : Lešná
Area : 219 ha
Geographic location : 49 ° 31 '  N , 17 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 31 '3 "  N , 17 ° 56' 54"  E
Height: 413  m nm
Residents : 147 (March 1, 2001)
Postal code : 756 41
License plate : Z
traffic
Street: Perná –Vysoká
Next international airport : Ostrava

Vysoká (German Wissoka ) is a district of the municipality Lešná in the Czech Republic . It is located six kilometers north of Valašské Meziříčí and belongs to the Okres Vsetín .

geography

Vysoká is located in the western foothills of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids on the Slaná voda hill (414 m). To the east is the valley of the Vysoký potok and Jasenický potok, to the west that of the Slaná voda.

Neighboring towns are Perná in the north, Jasenice in the northeast, Čupka and Mštěnovice in the southeast, Příluky in the south, Lešenský Mlýn, Lhotka nad Bečvou , Střítežík and Střítež in the southwest, Lešná in the west and Poruba and Palačov in the northwest.

history

The first written mention of Wyssoka was in 1358. The village was probably founded as a settlement of miners, in 1374 an abandoned gold mine was mentioned in the village belonging to the Krásno rule .

After the abolition of patrimonial Wyssoka formed from 1850 a community in the district administration Valašské Meziříčí. The current place name Vysoká has been used since 1872. After the Okres Valašské Meziříčí was abolished, Vysoká was assigned to the Okres Vsetín in 1960. In 1976 it was incorporated into Lešná. In 1991 there were 131 inhabitants in Vysoká. In the 2001 census, there were 147 people in the 49 houses in the village.

From Vysoká there is a wide view of the Hostýnské vrchy with the Kelčský Javorník , the Vsetínské vrchy , the Moravian-Silesian Beskids and the Oder Mountains and to the Starý Jičín castle .

Attractions

  • Chapel of St. Fabian and Sebastian, built in 1886

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Marie Daňková: Soustava místních jmen ve Zlínském kraji, Master's thesis ( MS Word ; 8.8 MB)