Showing posts with label Sudety mountains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sudety mountains. Show all posts

Friday, 8 June 2018

Wielka Sowa

Wielka Sowa (German: Hohe Eule, after 1945 for a short period Polish: Góra Sowia, 1015 m above sea level) - the highest peak of the Sowie Mountains in the Central Sudetes, with the most ecologically damaged tree stand in these mountains, belongs to the Crown of Polish Mountains; is located in the Lower Silesia Voivodship.

https://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2018/06/wielka-sowa.html

Friday, 9 March 2018

Biskupia Kopa

Biskupia Kopa (Biskupská kupa, German: Bischofskoppe) - the highest peak mountain with a height of 890 m above sea level in the Polish part of the Opavian Mountains (Zlatohorská vrchovina) in the Eastern Sudetes.

https://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2018/03/biskupia-kopa.html


Friday, 9 February 2018

Kłodzka Góra

Kłodzka Góra (German: Glatzenberg, 722.7 m above sea level) - the second highest mountain in the Bardzkie Mountains, in their south-eastern part.

https://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2018/02/kodzka-gora.html#more 

Wednesday, 10 January 2018

Twierdza Kłodzko

Kłodzko Fortress (Twierdza Kłodzko) - the most valuable work of modern defence architecture in Poland, invites you to visit its mystery and vastness. You can see here huge bastions and chambers, and along with a guide, you can go through the underground miners' walkway. From the observation deck there is a wonderful view of Kłodzko and the whole Basin.
https://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2018/01/twierdza-kodzko.html

Saturday, 9 December 2017

Friday, 10 November 2017

Jagodna

Jagodna (germ.: Heidel-Berg or Heidelberg) 985 m. a. m. s. l.  is a mountain in the Middle Sudetes, in the Bystrzyckie Mountains. The mountain is part of the Crown of Poland.

https://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2017/11/jagodna.html


Saturday, 7 October 2017

Orlica

Orlica (germ.:Hohe Menze or Hohe Mense, chech:Vrchmezí, 1084 m) is the highest peak of the Polish part of the Orlickie Mountains and the Middle Sudetes.

https://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2017/10/orlica.html


Friday, 8 September 2017

Waligóra

Waligóra mount (german: Heidelberg) 936 m a.m.s.l. - the highest peak of the Suche Mountains and whole Stone Mountains; lies, respectively, in their northern and central parts. Waligóra belongs to the Crown of Poland.

https://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2017/08/waligora.html


Friday, 7 July 2017

Gold mine

Gold mine - located in Złoty Stok in the Lower Silesian Voivodship in Poland. It is estimated that during the 700 years of operation of the local deposits 16t of pure gold was collected.

https://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2017/07/gold-mine.html

Friday, 9 June 2017

Kowadło

Kowadło (Czech: Kovadlina, German: Schmiedekoppe, 989 m n.p.m.) is the highest peak (depending on the source) of the Złote Mountains (Gold mountains), situated above the village of Bielice.

http://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2017/06/kowado.html


Tuesday, 9 May 2017

Rudawiec

Rudawiec (Czech Polská Hora, German: Rote Sümpfe)  1106 meters u.m.s.l  - the highest (depending on the source) mountain in the Bialskie Mountains.

http://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2017/05/rudawiec.html#more


Sunday, 4 December 2016

Wodospad Kamieńczyka

Waterfall Kamieńczyk (846 m a. m. s. l. Ger. Zackelfall) - the highest waterfall in the Polish Sudetes. The water stream Kamieńczyk falls in three cascades from a height of 27 m.

http://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2016/12/wodospad-kamienczyka.html#more

Friday, 4 November 2016

Wodospad Szklarki

Waterfall Szklarki (Ger. Kochelfall) - the second highest,  waterfall in the Polish Giant Mountains.

http://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2016/10/wodospad-szklarki.html

Friday, 7 October 2016

Wysoki Kamień

Wysoki Kamień (Ger. Hochstein them Isergebirge 1058 m a.m.s.l.) - the peak in the Western Sudetes, located in Wysoki Grzbiet (Jizera Mountains), just above the Szklarska Poręba. From the top of the peak you can see the panorama of the Giant Mountains, Kaczawskie Mountains and Rudawy Janowickie.

http://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2016/10/wysoki-kamien.html#more

Friday, 9 September 2016

Wysoka Kopa

Wysoka Kopa (Ger. Hinterberg, 1126 m above sea level) - in the Western Sudety in Poland, the highest peak in the Jizera Mountains.

http://walkinginthepolishmountains.blogspot.com/2016/09/wysoka-kopa.html#more

Sunday, 7 August 2016

Sunday, 10 July 2016

Ślęża

Ślęża (latin: Monte Silentii, in 1945-1948 Sobótka, German. Zobtenberg) - the highest mountain massif of Ślęża and the whole Sudeten Foreland, rising to a height 718 m above mean sea level. Despite the low altitude, the massif has an impressive appearance due to a significant height relative over 500 m. Ślęża belongs to the Crown of Polish Mountains and the Crown Sudetenland.


Wednesday, 15 June 2016

Borowa

Borowa (Ger. Schwarze-Berg, Schwarzeberg, Schwartzenberg) - the highest peak in the Black Mountains and the entire Walbrzyskie Mountains in Central Sudetes, with a height of 853 m a.m.s.l. It is the highest (border) point within the administrative borders of Walbrzych.

Borowa 853 m a.m.s.l.

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Skalnik

Skalnik 945 m a.m.s.l - mountain in south-western Poland, in the Ore Mountains Janowickie (German: Erzgebirge; Czech: Krušné hory, Polish: Rudawy Janowickie).

Skalnik

Sunday, 24 April 2016

Śnieżka

Śnieżka (the Czech Republic. Sněžka, German. Schneekoppe) - the highest peak in the Sudetes 1602 meters above the sea level and also the highest peak of the Czech Republic. Situated on the Polish-Czech border, towering over the "Kotlina Jeleniogórska" projecting 200 meters above "Równia pod Snieżką". It is the most outstanding Polish summit.