Kounov (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District)

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Kounov
Municipality and village
Kounov, road No 309.jpg
Coordinates: 50°18′00″N 16°16′04″E / 50.3°N 16.2678°E / 50.3; 16.2678Coordinates: 50°18′00″N 16°16′04″E / 50.3°N 16.2678°E / 50.3; 16.2678
Country Czech Republic
RegionHradec Králové Region
DistrictRychnov nad Kněžnou District
Area
 • Total4.38 sq mi (11.34 km2)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total244
Time zoneUTC+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[]

  1. ^ "Torvosaurus orliciensis a Hlukyceratops kounoviensis". 16 June 2016.



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