Krkonoše Mountains

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The Krkonoše Mountains are a mountain range on the border between the Czech Republic and Poland, known for their highest peak Sněžka and protected as a national park for their unique alpine ecosystems.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Krkonoše–Jizera region 1
Sněžka 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
protected area
tourist destination
climate mountain climate
contains Sněžka
country Czech Republic
Poland
drainedBy Elbe River NERFINISHED
Jizera River NERFINISHED
Łomnica River NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Giant Mountains
Karkonosze NERFINISHED
hasFeature glacial cirques
peat bogs
subalpine meadows
waterfalls
hasHighestElevation 1601 m
1602 m
1603 m
hasMajorTown Harrachov
Karpacz
Pec pod Sněžkou
Szklarska Poręba
Špindlerův Mlýn
hasNationalPark Karkonosze National Park
Krkonoše National Park
highestPoint Sněžka
highestPointLocatedIn Czech Republic
Poland
knownFor alpine ecosystems
glacial landforms
hiking trails
ski resorts
languageOfAlternativeName Polish
languageOfName Czech
locatedIn Hradec Králové Region
Liberec Region
Lower Silesian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Central Europe
locatedOnBorderOf Czech Republic
Poland
partOf Bohemian Massif
Krkonoše Mountains self-linksurface differs
surface form: Krkonoše–Jizera region

Sudetes
popularActivity hiking
mountain biking
skiing
snowboarding
protectedAs Karkonosze National Park
Krkonoše National Park

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Hradec Králové Region contains Krkonoše Mountains
Ultra-prominent peaks of Europe includes Krkonoše Mountains
this entity surface form: Sněžka
Krkonoše Mountains partOf Krkonoše Mountains self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Krkonoše–Jizera region
Elbe sourceLocation Krkonoše Mountains