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Cikháj
Cikháj (german: Ziegenhain) is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. Etymology The name has its origin probably in the Czech word ''žíhání'' that once meant 'slash-and-burn'. The German name ''Ziegenhain'' was derived from the Czech name, meaning 'goat grove'. The name ''Cikháj'' was then created by transliterating the German name back into Czech. Geography Cikháj is located about north of Žďár nad Sázavou and northeast of Jihlava. It lies in the Upper Svratka Highlands. The highest point is the hill Žákova hora at above sea level. Two important Czech rivers originate in the municipal territory: the Sázava (river), Sázava originates in the woods in the northwest and the Svratka (river), Svratka originates in the woods in the east. The municipality lies within the Žďárské vrchy Protected Landscape Area. The southern slopes of the Žákova hora hill are protected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cikháj - Zvonička Obr02
Cikháj (german: Ziegenhain) is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 100 inhabitants. Etymology The name has its origin probably in the Czech word ''žíhání'' that once meant 'slash-and-burn'. The German name ''Ziegenhain'' was derived from the Czech name, meaning 'goat grove'. The name ''Cikháj'' was then created by transliterating the German name back into Czech. Geography Cikháj is located about north of Žďár nad Sázavou and northeast of Jihlava. It lies in the Upper Svratka Highlands. The highest point is the hill Žákova hora at above sea level. Two important Czech rivers originate in the municipal territory: the Sázava (river), Sázava originates in the woods in the northwest and the Svratka (river), Svratka originates in the woods in the east. The municipality lies within the Žďárské vrchy Protected Landscape Area. The southern slopes of the Žákova hora hill are protected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |