Gorce Mountains
Małopolskie Province is in the south of Poland, on the border with Slovakia. Its name is often rendered in English as "Lesser Poland". Geographically it has the heights of the Tatras Mountains, rolling countryside of woodlands and farms, and the strange depths of its salt mines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 889 metres
- Description: part of the Western Beskids mountain range spreading across southernmost Poland
- Also known as: “Gorce”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jaworzyna Kamienicka and Kiczora.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jaszcze Małe and Forendówki.
Gorce Mountains
- Category: landform
- Location: Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.54942° or 49° 32′ 58″ northLongitude
20.1616° or 20° 9′ 42″ eastElevation
889 metres (2,917 feet)Open location code
8GX2G5X6+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7475849540OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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Satellite Map
Discover Gorce Mountains from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Gorce Mountains” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gorce”
- Danish: “Gorcebjergene”
- Dutch: “Gorce”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال جورس”
- Esperanto: “Gorce”
- French: “Gorce”
- German: “Gorce”
- Greek: “Όρη Γκόρτσε”
- Japanese: “ゴルツェ連峰”
- Korean: “고르체 산맥”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Gorce”
- Polish: “Gorce”
- Russian: “Горце”
- Slovak: “Gorce”
- Spanish: “Montañas Gorce”
- Turkish: “Gorce Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Горце”
- Venetian: “Gorce”
- Venetian: “Monti Gorce”
- Vietnamese: “Dãy núi Gorce”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Turbacz and Potasznia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jaworzyna Kamienicka and Zbójecka Jama.
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