Vlčí jámy, Horní Blatná

Name: Vlčí jámy
Address: Potůčky 117, Horní Blatná, Czech Republic

#1 among attractions in Horní Blatná

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For other meanings of this term, see Wolf Pits.

The Wolf Pits are a natural monument in the Ore Mountains in the Karlovy Vary Region. It is located on the south-western slope of Blatenský vrch, northeast of the town of Horní Blatná in the cadastral area of the village Potůčky. The object of protection are medieval tin ore mines, the existence of cave ice and the occurrence of critically endangered species of mosses and animals.

Alternative names: Area: 3.49 acres (0.0055 mi²)Elevation: 3255 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°23'54"N, 12°46'42"E

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Potůčky 117Horní Blatná Czech Republic

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Vlčí jámy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blatenský vrch, Plešivec, Božídarský Špičák, Schattenberg.

~1090 ftNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Blatenský vrch
6 min walk • The Blatenský vrch is one of the mountains over 1,000 metres high in the Ore Mountains of Central Europe in the immediate vicinity of Horní Blatná.
4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Game and entertainment center
Plešivec, Abertamy
102 min walk • The Plešivec is one of the mountains over 1,000 metres high in the Ore Mountains of Central Europe and lies on the territory of the Czech Republic.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Božídarský Špičák
125 min walk • The Božídarský Špičák is the third highest mountain in the Ore Mountains. It lies in the Czech Republic immediately next to the highest town in Central Europe, Boží Dar.
4.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schattenberg
107 min walk • The Schattenberg is a wooded mountain southwest of Jugel and northeast of Hirschenstand in the western Bohemian Ore Mountains, which is 950 metres high.
0.6 miSW
50°23'42"N • 12°45'56"E
na bile stope, Horní Blatná
16 min walk • Hiking, Alpine hut
5.6 miS
Locality
Nejdek
143 min walk • One of the town's most iconic landmarks is the Church of Saint Bartholomew, a beautiful Gothic structure that dates back to the 14th century. Visitors can marvel at the intricate details of the church's design and explore its rich history, making it a perfect stop for...