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Golden Mountains

The Golden Mountains are a mountain range in the on the border between and the . Various ores were mined here from the 13th to the 20th century, including gold, hence the name Golden Mountains.
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  • Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 764 metres
  • Description: mountain range in Eastern Sudetes
  • Also known as: “Rychlebske Hory” and “Rychlebské Hory”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Karpień Castle.

Photo: Esme2406, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
is located in in the Golden Mountains. The castle was the seat of a small feudal state.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stary Gierałtów and Karpno.

Village
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western , near the border with the .

Village
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Ben Skála, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement and municipal part of in in the of the . It has 6 inhabitants. The village almost disappeared after World War II and today only one house remains.

Golden Mountains

Latitude
50.31865° or 50° 19′ 7″ north
Longitude
16.94159° or 16° 56′ 30″ east
Elevation
764 metres (2,507 feet)
Open location code
9F2R8W9R+FJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7475849539
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
3080098
Wiki­data ID
Q1935661
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Golden Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rychlebské Hory”
  • Czech: “Rychlebské hory”
  • Dutch: “Golden Mountains”
  • Esperanto: “Góry Złote”
  • Esperanto: “ora montaro”
  • Esperanto: “Reichensteiner Gebirge”
  • Esperanto: “Riĥleba montaro”
  • Esperanto: “Rychlebské hory”
  • Finnish: “Kultavuoret”
  • German: “Fichtlichzug”
  • German: “Gory Zlote”
  • German: “Góry Złote”
  • German: “Reichensteiner Gebirge”
  • German: “Rychlebgebirge”
  • German: “Rychlebske hory”
  • German: “Rychlebské hory”
  • German: “Rychlebske pohoři”
  • German: “Rychlebské pohoří”
  • German: “Rychleby pohoři”
  • German: “Rychleby pohoří”
  • Greek: “Χρυσά Όρη”
  • Hungarian: “Arany-hegység”
  • Hungarian: “Góry Złote”
  • Italian: “Monti Dorati”
  • Italian: “Rychlebské hory”
  • Ladin: “Crëps de Golden”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gory Zlote”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Góry Złote”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Reichensteiner Gebirge”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rychlebské hory”
  • Polish: “Góry Złote”
  • Polish: “Góry Złotostockie”
  • Polish: “Rychlebske hory”
  • Polish: “Rychlebské hory”
  • Slovak: “Rychlebské hory”
  • Slovenian: “Góry Złote”
  • Slovenian: “Rychlebské hory”
  • Slovenian: “Zlate gore”
  • Swedish: “Rychlebské hory”
  • Venetian: “Monti Dorati”

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