Kounov (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)
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Kounov | |
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Municipality and village | |
Coordinates: 50°18′00″N 16°16′04″E / 50.3°N 16.2678°ECoordinates: 50°18′00″N 16°16′04″E / 50.3°N 16.2678°E | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Region | Hradec Králové Region |
District | Rychnov nad Kněžnou District |
Area | |
• Total | 4.38 sq mi (11.34 km2) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 244 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Kounov is a small village and municipality in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic.
Fictional dinosaur discovery[]
In 2008 information on the internet emerged, that two large species of dinosaurs were found here - theropod Torvosaurus orliciensis and ceratopsid Hlukyceratops kounoviensis.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Torvosaurus orliciensis a Hlukyceratops kounoviensis". 16 June 2016.
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