Rubrika: <span>Krajina</span>

Category: Landscape

Krkonoše Mountains

(in the local dialect Kerkonoše, Polish Karkonosze, German Riesengebirge) are the highest Czech mountains with the highest peak in the Czech Republic, Sněžka (1,603 m above sea level). They are located in the northwestern part of the Czech Republic and there are 15 peaks higher than one ...

Thunderstorm

A thunderstorm is an atmospheric phenomenon characterized by lightning, thunder, and cumulonimbus clouds, often accompanied by torrential rain, strong winds, or hail. It forms during intense convection (the upward movement of warm, moist air), when water vapor turns into …

Jezd

is the highest mountain in the Ještěd-Kozákov ridge. With an altitude of 1,012 meters above sea level, it is considered one of the landmarks of northern Bohemia. The hotel, restaurant, and television transmitter at the top of Ještěd is a remarkable structure in the shape of a rotational hyperboloid, which ...

Jizera Mountains

(Jizerky) are the northernmost Czech mountains, known for their rugged northern nature with extensive peat bogs, spruce forests (including primeval forests) and granite rocks, named after the Jizera River; they are a key recreational area for summer hiking and cross-country skiing (Jizerská magistrála), with ...

Railway siding.

A siding is a railway track that serves the needs of the operator or another business and is connected (in the Czech legal environment) to a national or regional railway or to another siding. As a rule, it is a track connecting a railway station with an industrial facility and, at the same time, a railway yard within the premises of the industrial facility. ...