Przełęcz Karkonoska

Przełęcz Karkonoska or Karkonosze Pass is a mountain pass in the central on the Polish-Czech border. At 1,197 m, it is the lowest point of the main ridge of the Giant Mountains.
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  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,198 metres
  • Description: pass in Giant Mountains (Poland)
  • Also known as: Karkonosze Pass”, “Przelecz Karkonoska”, and “Silesian Pass

Places of Interest

Highlights include Špindlerova bouda and Ptačí Kámen.

Mountain hut
is a mountain hut.

Peak
Photo: Maoman, Public domain.
is a peak.

Peak
is a mountain on the border between the and . It is situated in the central part of the main mountain range of the , right above the villages and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karkonosze National Park and Brádlerovy boudy.

is a national park in the in Dolnośląskie, . It lies on the border with the . It was made in 1959 and covers an area of 5951 ha.

Locality
Photo: Jojo 1, Public domain.
is a locality.

Przełęcz Karkonoska

Latitude
50.76283° or 50° 45′ 46″ north
Longitude
15.634° or 15° 38′ 2″ east
Elevation
1,198 metres (3,930 feet)
Open location code
9F2QQJ7M+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2059627289
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
6269614
Wiki­data ID
Q3401376
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Przełęcz Karkonoska” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Przełęcz Karkonoska
  • Czech: Krkonošské sedlo
  • Czech: Slezské sedlo
  • German: Spindlerpass
  • Macedonian: Крконошки Превој
  • Polish: Karkonoska Przełęcz
  • Polish: Przełęcz Karkonoska
  • Swedish: Przełęcz Karkonoska
  • Vietnamese: Przełęcz Karkonoska

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Čihadlo and Čertova jáma.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Slezské sedlo and Schronisko Odrodzenie.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Przełęcz Karkonoska”. Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.