Loučná nad Desnou (until 1948 Vízmberk; German: Wiesenberg) is a municipality and village in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,500 inhabitants.

Loučná nad Desnou
Municipality
Upper part of Loučná nad Desnou
Flag Coat of arms
Loučná nad Desnou Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50°4′18″N 17°5′28″E
Country	Czech Republic
Region	Olomouc
District	Šumperk
First mentioned	1494
Area
• Total	94.34 km2 (36.42 sq mi)
Elevation	450 m (1,480 ft)
Population  (2022-01-01)[1]
• Total	1,472
• Density	16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	788 11
Website	www.loucna-nad-desnou.cz

Administrative parts

Villages of Filipová, Kociánov, Kouty nad Desnou, Přemyslov and Rejhotice are administrative parts of Loučná nad Desnou.

Geography

Loučná nad Desnou is located about 14 km (9 mi) northeast of Šumperk and 54 km (34 mi) north of Olomouc. It lies in the Hrubý Jeseník mountain range in the Desná river valley. The highest point of Loučná nad Desnou is the highest mountain of the entire Moravia, which is Praděd at 1,491 m (4,892 ft) above sea level.

Notable people

• Alfred Brendel (born 1931), Austrian pianist

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