Peaks and Rock Formations
This collection highlights the diverse geological features of the Giant Mountains (Karkonosze) along the Polish-Czech border. It features prominent granite tors like Słonecznik, glacial landforms such as the Obří důl valley, and high-altitude passes including Przełęcz pod Śnieżką. These sites showcase the range's unique subalpine landscape, from the 1433-meter Stříbrné návrší to the accessible Kopa peak, providing insight into the region's glacial history and distinctive rock formations.
Słonecznik
A 12-meter-high granite rock formation on the Silesian Ridge. Its name, meaning 'Sunflower,' stems from the sun appearing directly above the rocks at midday when viewed from nearby villages.
Księża Góra
A 628-meter peak in the Karkonosze Foothills featuring a former granite quarry. It serves as a prominent vantage point overlooking Karpacz and the Śnieżka massif.
Skalny Stół
The highest peak of the Kowarski Grzbiet ridge at 1282 meters. It provides panoramic views of the Jelenia Góra Valley and the eastern Giant Mountains.
Czarna Kopa
Czarna Kopa is a mountain peak situated in the eastern part of Karkonosze on Polish and Czech border within the Karkonosze National Park on…
Przełęcz pod Śnieżką
A mountain pass at 1389 meters situated between the Równia pod Śnieżką plateau and the Śnieżka summit. It is the site of the Śląski Dom mountain hut.
Kopa
A 1377-meter peak accessible via a chairlift from Karpacz. It serves as a major hiking hub for trails leading to the Śnieżka summit.
Obří důl
A deep glacial valley in the Czech Giant Mountains. It features classic moraines, cirques, and rare alpine flora formed by ancient glaciers.
Kotki
A group of granite rock formations located within the Karkonosze National Park on the slopes of the Silesian Ridge.
Przełęcz pod Czołem
A mountain pass at approximately 819 meters in the Karkonosze Foothills, separating the main range from the Czoło peak near Karpacz.
Stříbrné návrší
A 1433-meter peak on the Czech-Polish border. The surrounding plateau is characterized by subalpine peat bogs and tundra-like vegetation.
Czarna Góra
An 891-meter peak in the Karkonosze Foothills located above the Bierutowice district of Karpacz.
Czoło
An 873-meter peak in the Karkonosze Foothills, situated near the Przełęcz pod Czołem pass.
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