Kamiennik / Luboch, Szklarska Poręba

Name: Kamiennik / Luboch
Address: Szklarska Poręba, Poland

#10 among attractions in Szklarska Poręba

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Kamiennik - a mountain peak located in the western part of the Karkonosze Mountains, on the state border with the Czech Republic. Below the summit, at 1293.7 is a measuring point, which caused that in guidebooks and on many maps the summit was assigned a rounded height of 1294.

The peak is located in the western part of the Silesian Ridge, between Szrenica in the east and Mumlava Peak in the west. It is built of Karkonosze granite. The top and the surrounding area are covered with dwarf pine. In the lower parts there are spruce forests of the upper mountain range. The northern slopes are marshy, with numerous hanging peat bogs - wiszarami, which are fed by water from numerous springs.

The state border between Poland and the Czech Republic passes through the peak. It lies within the Krkonoše National Park and the Czech Krkonoše National Park.

On the north-eastern slope of Kamiennik there was WOP watchtower. Nowadays you can use the accommodation. There is no buffet here.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°47'21"N, 15°29'26"E

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Kamiennik / Luboch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Śnieżne Kotły, Śmielec, Śląskie Kamienie, Szrenica.

3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
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Śmielec, Krkonose / Karkonosze
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Rock formations on a mountain peak
Śląskie Kamienie, Jelenia Góra
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Szrenica, Szklarska Poręba
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Łabski Szczyt, Krkonose / Karkonosze
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4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Czeskie Kamienie, Jelenia Góra
114 min walk • Czeskie Kamienie or Mužské kameny, 1,416 metres and Śląskie Kamienie or Dívčí kameny, 1,413 metres is a twin peak and a rock formation situated in the western part of Krkonoše on Polish and Czech border within the Karkonosze National Park on the Polish–Czech Friendship Trail. The rocks are up to 8 m high.
1.8 miN
Hiking, Waterfall, Park
Schronisko Kamieńczyk, Szklarska Poręba
45 min walk • "Kamieńczyk" Hostel - a private tourist hostel located in the Karkonosze Mountains, next to the famous Kamieńczyk waterfall.
3.2 miNE
50°49'27"N • 15°32'20"E
Leśna Huta, Szklarska Poręba
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Dom Carla i Gerharta Hauptmannów - Muzeum Karkonoskie, Szklarska Poręba
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Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Borówczane Skały
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5.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Przełęcz Karkonoska, Jelenia Góra
133 min walk • Przełęcz Karkonoska is a mountain pass in the central Karkonosze Mountains on the Polish-Czech border. At 1,198 m, it is the lowest point of the main ridge of the Karkonosze and, despite lying on the Polish-Czech border, Przełęcz Karkonoska, the Polish name, has no Czech equivalent.