Żywiec Beskids
The Żywiec Beskids is a mountain range in the Outer Western Carpathians in southern Poland. It is the second highest range in Poland, after the Tatra Mountains. The highest peak is Babia Góra and Pilsko.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 970 metres
- Description: mountain range in Poland and Slovakia
- Also known as: “Beskid Żywiecki”, “Beskid Żywiecko - Orawski”, and “Beskidy Západní”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Romanka and Suchy Groń.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilsko and Krzyżowa.
Krzyżowa
Village
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Krzyżowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleśnia, within Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 km south of Jeleśnia, 13 km south-east of Żywiec, and 76 km south of the regional capital Katowice.
Żywiec Beskids
- Category: landform
- Location: Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.56582° or 49° 33′ 57″ northLongitude
19.24823° or 19° 14′ 54″ eastElevation
970 metres (3,182 feet)Open location code
8FXXH68X+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 7475849529OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“Żywiec Beskids” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Словашки Бескиди”
- Cebuano: “Beskid Żywiecki”
- Czech: “Beskid Żywiecki”
- Czech: “Živecké Beskydy”
- Czech: “Žiwiecké Beskydy”
- Czech: “Žywiecké Beskydy”
- Czech: “Żywiecké Beskydy”
- German: “Saybuscher Beskiden”
- Greek: “Μπέσκιντ Ζιβιέτσκι”
- Italian: “Beskid Żywiecki”
- Ladin: “Żywiec Beskids”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beskid Zywiecki”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beskid Żywiecki”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zywiec-Beskidane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Żywiec-Beskidane”
- Polish: “Beskid Wysoki”
- Polish: “Beskid Żywiecki”
- Russian: “Живецкие Бескиды”
- Russian: “Словацкие Бескиды”
- Slovak: “Beskid Żywiecki”
- Slovak: “Kysucko-oravské Beskydy”
- Slovak: “Slovenské Beskydy”
- Slovak: “Żywiecke Beskydy”
- Ukrainian: “Живецькі Бескиди”
- Venetian: “Beskid Żywiecki”
- Vietnamese: “Żywiec Beskids”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Majcherkowa and Rezerwat Romanka.
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