Ostrzyca

Ostrzyca is a forested conical hill in southwestern . Rising 501 metres above the Kaczawskie Foothills, it is a volcanic plug formed during the Neogene period, featuring distinctive hexagonal columnar jointing in its basanite rock.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 501 metres
  • Description: mountain in Poland
  • Also known as: “Ostrzyca Proboszczowicka”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rezerwat Ostrzyca Proboszczowicka and Proboszczow Kirche.

Nature reserve
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bełczyna and Proboszczów.

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Ostrzyca

Latitude
51.056° or 51° 3′ 22″ north
Longitude
15.76327° or 15° 45′ 48″ east
Elevation
501 metres (1,644 feet)
Open location code
9F3Q3Q47+98
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­volcano
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Slovak—“Ostrzyca” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوسترزيكا”
  • Cebuano: “Ostrzyca”
  • Czech: “Ostrzyca”
  • Dutch: “Ostrzyca”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اوسترزيكا”
  • German: “Probsthainer Spitzberg”
  • Greek: “Οστσίτσα”
  • Ladin: “Ostrzyca”
  • Macedonian: “Остржица (рид)”
  • Macedonian: “Остржица”
  • Polish: “Ostrzyca (Pogórze Kaczawskie)”
  • Polish: “Ostrzyca”
  • Slovak: “Ostrzyca”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Zielonki and Bystrzyca.

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Highlights: Capek and Buczek.

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