Abertamy

Abertamy
View of Abertamy from a road to Plešivec
Abertamy
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°22′8″N 12°49′6″E / 50.36889°N 12.81833°E / 50.36889; 12.81833
Country Czech Republic
RegionKarlovy Vary
DistrictKarlovy Vary
First mentioned1529
Government
  MayorRenata Mrňková
Area
  Total
8.70 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Elevation
840 m (2,760 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
  Total
831
  Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
362 35
Websitewww.mesto-abertamy.cz
Part ofErzgebirge/Krušnohoří Mining Region
CriteriaCultural: (ii)(iii)(iv)
Reference1478-019
Inscription2019 (43rd Session)

Abertamy (German: Abertham) is a town in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 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.