Jindřichovice pod Smrkem | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Liberec |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Liberec |
Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
Coordinates: | 50.9608°N 15.25°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1381 |
Area Total Km2: | 19.14 |
Elevation M: | 376 |
Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 604 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 463 65 |
Jindřichovice pod Smrkem (German: Heinersdorf an der Tafelfichte) is a municipality and village in Liberec District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 600 inhabitants.
The village of Dětřichovec is an administrative part of Jindřichovice pod Smrkem.
Jindřichovice pod Smrkem is located about northeast of Liberec, in a salient region of Frýdlant Hook on the border with Poland. It lies in the Frýdlant Hills. The highest point is the Hřebenáč hill at 566m (1,857feet) above sea level. The stream Jindřichovický potok flows through the municipality.
The first written mention of Jindřichovice pod Smrkem is from 1381.[2]
On the Czech-Polish border is the road border crossing Jindřichovice pod Smrkem / Świecie.
Jindřichovice pod Smrkem is the terminus of a railway line from Liberec.[3]
A landmark is the ruin of the Church of Saint James the Great. It was a late Romanesque church from the second half of the 13th century.[2]
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in the Czech Republic. Jindřichovice pod Smrkem is twinned with:[4]