Piechowice

Piechowice is a locality in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Piechowice is situated nearby to the suburb Jagniątków, as well as near the neighborhood Szklarska Poręba Dolna.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Szklarki Falls and Dom Gerharta Hauptmanna.

Szklarki Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Pankrzysztoff, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.

Szklarki Falls is a waterfall located in the Giant Mountains, Lower Silesia, Poland, dropping a total of 13.3 metres. The waterfall and its surroundings form an exclave of the Karkonosze National Park. It is the second highest waterfall of the national park.

Dom Gerharta Hauptmanna

Museum

Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.

Dom Gerharta Hauptmanna is a museum.

Grzybowiec

Peak

Photo: Maoman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grzybowiec is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Szklarska Poręba and Piechowice.

Szklarska Poręba

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Szklarska Poręba is a ski resort in Lower Silesian Voivodeship and a gateway to Karkonosze National Park in Giant Mountains. It is year-round destination both for hiking, skiing and simple leisure.

Piechowice

Town

Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY 3.0.

Piechowice is a town in Karkonosze County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. As of 2024, the town has a population of 5,725. It is 54th largest city in voivedeship.

Jagniątków

Suburb

Photo: Bonio, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jagniątków is a suburb.

Piechowice

Type: Locality with 6,310 residents
Location: Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.8276° or 50° 49′ 39″ north

Longitude

15.5879° or 15° 35′ 16″ east

Population

6,310

Elevation

648 metres (2,126 feet)

Open location code

9F2QRHHQ+25

GeoNames ID

7532710

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In Other Languages

“Piechowice” goes by many names.

Polish: “Piechowice”

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Localities in the Area

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