Skrzyczne

Skrzyczne

The top of Skrzyczne, June 2005
Highest point
Elevation 1,257 m (4,124 ft)
Coordinates 49°41′00″N 19°03′00″E / 49.68333°N 19.05°E / 49.68333; 19.05Coordinates: 49°41′00″N 19°03′00″E / 49.68333°N 19.05°E / 49.68333; 19.05
Geography
Skrzyczne

Location in Poland

Location Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Parent range Silesian Beskids

Skrzyczne is a mountain in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, close to the town of Szczyrk. It is the highest mountain of the Silesian Beskids.[1]

Skrzyczne is one of the Polish Crown Peaks.

The outskirts of Szczyrk can be reached by a two-stage chairlift. On the mountain slopes a lot of bilberries grow and these are picked and sold on roadsides.

Panorama of Southern Poland

References

  1. Zakład Biologii Wód im. Karola Starmacha (1989). Acta hydrobiologica (Karol Starmach of Freshwater Biology) (31-32): 44. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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