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

Karkonosze The Giant Mountains, Krkonoše, or Karkonosze (Czech: , , ), 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 Massif). The Czech–Polish bord ...

on Polish and Czech border within the

Karkonosze National Park Giant Mountains National Park () is a National Park in the Giant Mountains in the Sudetes in southwestern Poland, along the border with the Czech Republic. The national park is located in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in the highest part of the Sud ...

. 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 Dictionar ...

Situation

In the main range the very distinct peak is situated between

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

and

Czeskie Kamienie Czeskie Kamienie or Mužské kameny ( or 'Man Rocks' in Polish and Czech respectively), and Śląskie Kamienie or Dívčí kameny ( or 'Maiden Rocks'), is a twin peak and a rock formation in the Giant Mountains, on the Czech–Polish border. ...

. 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