Uhyst

Protestant church in Uhyst

Uhyst (Upper Sorbian Delni Wujězd) was a municipality in the district Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis, Saxony, Germany. It is now a borough of Boxberg. The forester and poet Gottfried Unterdörfer lived and worked here from 1950 until his death in 1990.

Uhyst was renamed Spreefurt during the Nazi era, and regained its original name in 1947.

Coordinates: 51°22′N 14°31′E / 51.367°N 14.517°E / 51.367; 14.517

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