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Luká

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Luká

Total population

437

Elevation483 m
Land area14.84 km²
Coordinates49.65°, 16.95°

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City facts

Elevation
483 m
Area
14.84 km²
Official website
www.obec-luka.cz

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Overview

Luká is a municipality and village in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. The municipality is located on the Javoříčka Stream in the Zábřeh Highlands.

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History & geography

History

The first written mention of Luká is from 1313. On 5 May 1945, the village of Javoříčko was burned down by the SS and all 38 men were shot dead.

Geography

Luká is located about west of Olomouc. It lies in the Zábřeh Highlands. The highest point is at above sea level. The Javoříčka Stream originates near the village and then flows to the north. The Šumice Stream also originates here and then flows to the south. Luká's climate is classified as humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Among them, the annual average temperature is , the hottest month in July is , and the coldest month is in January. The annual precipitation is , of which July is the wettest with , while February is the driest with only . The extreme temperature throughout the year ranged from on 13 January 1987 to on 20 August 2012.

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Geography

Latitude
49.6491
Longitude
16.9473
Water area
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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,136

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Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
72
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

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  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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