Western Sudetes

The Western Sudetes are a geomorphological macroregion, the western part of the subprovince on the borders of the , and .
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
  • Type: Mountain range
  • Description: mountain range in Europe
  • Also known as: “Dei vestlege Sudetane”, “Krkonošská podsoustava”, “Western Sudeten”, “Západní Sudety”, and “Západosudetská oblast”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Chojnik Castle and Schaffgotsch Palace in Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój.

is a castle located above the town…

Museum
Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karkonosze National Park and Szklarska Poręba.

is a national park in the in Dolnośląskie, .

is a resort town in southwestern in Lower Silesia in the Giant Mountains.

Western Sudetes

Latitude
50.8347° or 50° 50′ 5″ north
Longitude
15.6511° or 15° 39′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F2QRMM2+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Western Sudetes” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Заходнія Судэты”
  • Catalan: “Sudets occidentals”
  • Chinese: “西苏台德”
  • Czech: “Krkonošská oblast”
  • Danish: “Vestsudeterne”
  • Estonian: “Lääne-Sudeedid”
  • German: “Westsudeten”
  • Greek: “Δυτικά Σουδητικά Όρη”
  • Italian: “Sudeti Occidentali”
  • Macedonian: “Западни Судети”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vest-Sudetane”
  • Polish: “Sudety Zachodnie”
  • Russian: “Западные Судеты”
  • Slovak: “Krkonošská oblast”
  • Slovak: “Krkonošská oblasť”
  • Slovenian: “Zahodni Sudeti”
  • Spanish: “Sudetes occidentales”
  • Ukrainian: “Західні Судети”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sosnowica and Osiedle Żeromskiego.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cmentarz rodziny Cogho and Chojnik.

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