Śmielec (1424 m a.s.l.) is a mountain peak situated in the western part of

Karkonosze The Giant Mountains, Krkonoše or Karkonosze (Czech: , Polish: , german: Riesengebirge) are a mountain range located in the north of the Czech Republic and the south-west of Poland, part of the Sudetes mountain system (part of the Bohemian Massi ...

on Polish and Czech border within the

Karkonosze National Park The Karkonosze National Park ( pl, Karkonoski Park Narodowy) is a National Park in the Karkonosze Mountains in the Sudetes in southwestern Poland, along the border with the Czech Republic. The park is located in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in the ...

. The park is covered in granite

rubble Rubble is broken stone, of irregular size, shape and texture; undressed especially as a filling-in. Rubble naturally found in the soil is known also as 'brash' (compare cornbrash)."Rubble" def. 2., "Brash n. 2. def. 1. ''Oxford English Dictionary ...

Situation

In the main range the very distinct peak is situated between

Łabski Szczyt Łabski Szczyt or Violík (in Polish and Czech) (german: Veilchenstein) is a mountain peak located in the western Giant Mountains on the Czech-Polish border. The source of the Elbe River, one of Europe's major rivers, is situated on the southern ( ...

and

Czeskie Kamienie Czeskie Kamienie or Mužské kameny (''"Bohemian/Czech Rocks"'' or ''"Man Rocks"'' in Polish and Czech respectively), and Śląskie Kamienie or Dívčí kameny (''"Silesian Rocks"'' or ''"Maiden Rocks"''), is a twin peak and a rock formation ...

. The summit is entirely on the Polish side. Image:Smielec.jpg, Śmielec from the summit of Wielki Szyszak Image:Śmielec.jpg, Śmielec from the slope of Wielki Szyszak Image:Czarny Kocioł Jagniątkowski.jpg, Śmielec and Czarny Kocioł Jagniątkowski

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Smielec Mountains of Poland Mountains and hills of the Czech Republic Czech Republic–Poland border International mountains of Europe