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Mountains & peaks
gmina Stronie Śląskie
On 2 January 2020 the Austrian Alps — the peaks of Schneeberg and Heukuppe, almost 290 km away — were photographed from the summit of Śnieżnik. At the time it was the longest-distance view ever recorded in Poland. Śnieżnik (1,425 m), the h…
Mountains & peaks
gmina Stronie Śląskie
Rudawiec (1,106 m) is not the highest peak in the Bialskie Mountains, yet it made it onto the Crown of Polish Mountains, the popular list of the highest summits of each Polish range. The higher tops — Postawna, Brusek and the Czech Travna…
Mountains & peaks
gmina Stronie Śląskie
Czarna Góra (pronounced roughly "CHAR-nah GOO-rah", meaning "Black Mountain") is a 1,205 m (3,953 ft) forested peak in the Śnieżnik Massif, part of the Sudetes on Poland's border with Czechia. Its slopes hold one of Lower Silesia's best-kn…
Technical monuments
gmina Stronie Śląskie
The Kletno Uranium Mine (say "KLET-no") is an underground tourist route in a former adit on the slopes of the Śnieżnik Massif in the Sudetes, southwest Poland. Between 1948 and 1953, under Soviet supervision, uranium ore was mined here for…
Mountains & peaks
gmina Stronie Śląskie
Kowadło (989 m above sea level) is a border summit in the southern part of the Golden Mountains (Góry Złote), rising above the village of Bielice in the Stronie Śląskie municipality. It lies within the Śnieżnik Landscape Park and represent…
Technical monuments
gmina Stronie Śląskie
On the road from Stronie Śląskie to Kletno, the route to the Bear Cave, stands an old lime kiln with a hexagonal base. The Łaskawy Kamień Lime Kiln in Stara Morawa is at once an industrial monument, a printmaking gallery, a Japanese garden…
Lakes
gmina Stronie Śląskie
At around 525 m above sea level, in the Morawka valley between the Śnieżnik Massif and the Bialskie Mountains, lies one of the highest artificial reservoirs in Poland. The Stara Morawa reservoir covers only 5.5 ha, but in summer it has a l…