Owl Mountains
The Owl Mountains are a mountain range of the Central Sudetes in southwestern Poland. It includes a protected area called Owl Mountains Landscape Park.Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 710 metres
- Description: mountain range in the Central Sudetes in south-west Poland
- Also known as: “Góra Kalenica” and “Gory Sowie”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wielka Sowa and Bismarck tower on Wielka Sowa.
Wielka Sowa
Peak
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wielka Sowa with a height of 1,014.8 metres is the highest peak of the Owl Mountains, a range of the Central Sudetes. The mountain is located in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Bismarck tower on Wielka Sowa
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bismarck tower on Wielka Sowa is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rzeczka and Walim.
Rzeczka
Village
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY 3.0.
Rzeczka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Walim, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Walim
Village
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Walim is a village in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Walim. The town is notable for 300-year-old timber framed houses.
Sokolec
Village
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sokolec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowa Ruda, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Owl Mountains
- Category: landform
- Location: Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.68189° or 50° 40′ 55″ northLongitude
16.47518° or 16° 28′ 31″ eastElevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)Open location code
9F2RMFJG+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5133033021OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Owl Mountains” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال البومة”
- Cebuano: “Góry Sowie”
- Chinese: “奧爾山脈”
- Chinese: “貓頭鷹山”
- Czech: “Soví hory”
- Danish: “Uglebjergene”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبال البومه”
- Esperanto: “Strigaj montoj”
- Finnish: “Pöllövuoret”
- French: “Góry Sowie”
- German: “Eulengebirge”
- German: “Góry Sowie”
- Greek: “Όρη της Κουκουβάγιας”
- Italian: “Monti del Gufo”
- Japanese: “オイレン高地”
- Japanese: “ゾヴィー山脈”
- Ladin: “Crëps de Owl”
- Lower Silesian: “Eulagebärge”
- Macedonian: “Бувовски Планини”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eulengebirge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Góry Sowie”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Uglefjella”
- Persian: “کوههای جغد”
- Polish: “Góry Sowie”
- Russian: “Совиные горы”
- Russian: “Совьи горы”
- Russian: “Эйленгебирге”
- Slovak: “Sovie hory”
- Slovenian: “Góry Sowie”
- Slovenian: “Sovje gore”
- Spanish: “Montañas del Búho”
- Swedish: “Góry Sowie”
- Swedish: “Ugglebergen”
- Turkish: “Baykuş Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Совині гори”
- Venetian: “Monti del Gufo”
- Vietnamese: “Dãy núi Cú mèo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jelenia Polana and Sowa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ruiny narciarskiego schronu wojskowego and Średnia Góra.
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