| Nová Ves v Horách | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ústí nad Labem |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Most |
| Pushpin Map: | Czech Republic |
| Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Czech Republic |
| Coordinates: | 50.5947°N 13.4825°W |
| Established Title: | First mentioned |
| Established Date: | 1564 |
| Area Total Km2: | 26.24 |
| Elevation M: | 685 |
| Population As Of: | 2024-01-01 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 482 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 435 45 |
Nová Ves v Horách (de|Gebirgsneudorf) is a municipality and village in Most District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants. It lies in the Ore Mountains.
The villages of Lesná, Mikulovice and Mníšek are administrative parts of Nová Ves v Horách.
The name literally means 'new village in the Mountains'.
Nová Ves v Horách is located about 14km (09miles) northwest of Most and 39km (24miles) west of Ústí nad Labem. It lies on the Czech-German border and is adjacent to the municipality of Deutschneudorf. The entire Czech-German border is formed here by the Schweinitz/Svídnice Stream. The municipality lies in the Ore Mountains. The highest point is the mountain Medvědí skála at 924m (3,031feet) above sea level.
Nová Ves v Horách's climate is classified as humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb; Trewartha: Dclo). Among them, the annual average temperature is, the hottest month in July is, and the coldest month is in January. The annual precipitation is, of which June is the wettest with, while April is the driest with only . The extreme temperature throughout the year ranged from on 15 January 1963 to on 13 August 2003.[2]
The first written mention of Nová Ves v Horách is from 1564. At this time, settlements were being established in the Ore Mountains for silver and copper mining. In 1595, Emperor Rudolf II sold Nová Ves v Horách to the city of Most. In 1690, the village was acquired by the Lobkowicz family. From 1690 until the establishment of a sovereign municipality, the Nová Ves v Horách was part of the Novosedly – Jezeří estate.[3]
There are no railways or major roads passing through the municipality. On the Czech-German border are two road border crossings: Nová Ves v Horách / Deutschneudorf and Mníšek / Deutscheinsiedel.
The main landmark of Nová Ves v Horách is the Church of Saint Michael the Archangel. It was built in the Baroque style in 1780–1784. It is a simple rural church with a massive tower.[4]