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Silesian Beskids
Silesian Beskids (Polish: , Czech: , german: Schlesische Beskiden) is one of the Beskids mountain ranges in Outer Western Carpathians in southern Silesian Voivodeship, Poland and the eastern Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. Most of the range lies in Poland. It is separated from the Moravian-Silesian Beskids by the Jablunkov Pass. The Polish part of the range includes the protected area called Silesian Beskids Landscape Park. The highest mountains Silesian Beskids have 20 mountains with a highest point above 1000 m, including three above 1200 m and nine above 1100 m. * Skrzyczne (1,257 m) - the highest mountain * Barania Góra (1,220 m) - the highest mountain of the Polish part of Upper Silesia * Małe Skrzyczne (1,211 m) * Wierch Wisełka (1,192 m) * Równiański Wierch (1,160 m) * Zielony Kopiec (1,152 m) * Malinowska Skała (1,152 m) * Magurka Wiślańska (1,140 m) * Klimczok (1,117 m) * Malinów (1,115 m) * Magura (1,109 m) * Magurka Radziechowska (1,1 ...
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Skrzyczne
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. 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 Bilberries (), or sometimes European blueberries, are a primarily Eurasian species of low-growing shrubs in the genus '' Vaccinium'' (family Ericaceae), bearing edible, dark blue berries. The species most often referred to is ''Vaccinium myrti ... grow, which are picked and sold on roadsides. References Silesian Beskids Silesian Beskids one-thousanders Mountains of Poland Bielsko County {{Bielsko-geo-stub ...
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Protected Area
Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values. There are several kinds of protected areas, which vary by level of protection depending on the enabling laws of each country or the regulations of the international organizations involved. Generally speaking though, protected areas are understood to be those in which human presence or at least the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood, non-timber forest products, water, ...) is limited. The term "protected area" also includes marine protected areas, the boundaries of which will include some area of ocean, and transboundary protected areas that overlap multiple countries which remove the borders inside the area for conservation and economic purposes. There are over 161,000 protected areas in the world (as of October 2010) with more added daily, representing between 10 and 15 percent of the world's land surface area. As of 20 ...
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Trzy Kopce (Silesian Beskids)
Trzy Kopce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Płaska, within Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by .... References Trzy Kopce {{Augustów-geo-stub ...
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Magura (Silesian Beskids)
Magura may refer to: * Magura GmbH, a German company * Magura, a mountain in Magura National Park, Poland * Magura, a mountain in the Silesian Beskids in Poland * Magura (mountain), a mountain in the Western Tatras in Poland * Magura Cave in Bulgaria * Magura District, a district of Khulna Division, Bangladesh ** Magura Sadar Upazila Magura Sadar ( bn, মাগুরা সদর) is an upazila of Magura District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh. Geography Magura Sadar is located at . It has 50,041 households and a total area of 406.5 km2. Demographics According ..., an upazila in this district * Magura, Pirojpur, a village in Pirojpur District, Bangladesh * Magura Glacier on Livingston Island, Antarctica See also * Măgura (other), places in Romania {{dab, geodis ...
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Malinowska Skała
Malinowski (Polish pronunciation: ; feminine: Malinowska; plural: Malinowscy) is a surname of Polish-language origin. It is related to the following surnames: People * Agnieszka Malinowska, Polish mathematician * (born 1954), Polish Army general * (born 1947), Polish politician * Bronisław Malinowski (1884–1942), Polish-British anthropologist *Bronisław Malinowski (athlete) (1951–1981), Polish athlete * Donald Malinowski (politician) (1924–2003), Canadian Catholic priest and politician * Donald Malinowski (soccer), American soccer goalkeeper *Ernest Malinowski (1818–1899), Polish engineer * Franciszek Malinowski (other), multiple people *Jay Malinowski (born 1982), Canadian vocalist and guitarist * Kady Malinowski (born 1996), Polish-Brazilian footballer *Lucjan Malinowski (1839–1898), Polish linguist * Ludwik Malinowski (1887–1962), Polish Resistance fighter * Marcin Malinowski (born 1975), Polish footballer * Merlin Malinowski (born 1958), Canadian hock ...
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