Abertamy

Abertamy (German: Abertham) is a town in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It is known as a winter sports centre. The town is historically associated with silver and tin mining and is located in the Ore Mountain Mining Region, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Abertamy
Town
View of Abertamy from a road to Plešivec
Abertamy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°22′8″N 12°49′6″E
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictKarlovy Vary
First mentioned1529
Government
  MayorRenata Mrňková
Area
  Total8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Elevation
840 m (2,760 ft)
Population
 (2023-01-01)
  Total896
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
362 35
Websitewww.mesto-abertamy.cz
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