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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Rezerwat Ostrzyca Proboszczowicka.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bełczyna and Proboszczów.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within Lwówek Śląski County, , in south-western Poland.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western Poland.

Village
is a in the administrative district of , within Lwówek Śląski County, , in south-western Poland.

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
node 1200805353
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­volcano
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
8128572
Wiki­data ID
Q11800820
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Slovak—“Ostrzyca” goes by many names.
  • 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 Proboszczowicka
  • Polish: Ostrzyca
  • Slovak: Ostrzyca

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