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This is a list of the highest mountains of the Czech Republic. Most of them are located in the Giant Mountains, Hrubý Jeseník and Bohemian Forest mountain ranges. Other mountain ranges with mountains over 1000m that are not included in this general list are shown in additional tables.
At 1,603.3 metres (5,260 ft), its summit is the highest point in the Czech Republic, in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in the Giant Mountains and in the entire Sudetes.
- Sněžka
- Lučni
- Studnični
- Wielki Szyszak
The Sněžka is part of the Sudetic mountain range, and it rises to 5,256 feet. The mountain lies in the country’s northeastern region. The mountain was first named Pahrbek Sněžný to mean snowy hillock. It was then renamed Sněžovka until 1823 when it gained its current name. Initial settlements on the mountain engaged in mining for arsenic, copper, a...
Lučni is the second tallest mountain at an elevation of 5,102 feet. The mountain is part of the greater Krkonoše mountain range, and it lies in the country’s northern region. Settlement on the mountain was facilitated by a chalet built in the 17th century for agricultural purposes. The ruins of the chalet remain on the mountain’s foothills after it...
Studnični rises to 5,098 feet in the Krkonoše mountain range. The mountain was formerly called Kamenita Plan which translates to stony plain. The mountain has many parts of stone as well as dwarf pine. The mountain’s snow layer can get as thick as 14 meters during winter, staying on until the advent summer at a region said to resemble the country’s...
Wielki Szyszak Mountain has an elevation of 4.952 feet, and it is the country’s fourth tallest mountain. It lies on the border of Czechia and Poland, and it is part of the greater Krkonoše mountain range. In Czechia, the mountain is located in Dolnoślaskie, and it is enclosed in the Krkonoše National Park. The mountain is home to the remains of a m...
Highest point. The highest point in Czech Republic is Sněžka, standing at an elevation of 1,603 meters with its peak located at the shared border of the Czech Republic and Poland. Lowest point. The lowest point in Czech Republic is Hřensko, at an elevation of 115 meters above sea level.
Mountains. Mount Sněžka. The highest Czech mountain rises up from the long ridges of the Krkonoše Mountains like a pointed three-sided needle. Set out to conquer the queen of Czech mountains and one of the symbols of the Czech Republic.
Then the long region of Sudetes with several mountains ranges, including Giant Mountains with Sněžka – the highest peak of the Czech Republic. The last major mountain range is the Moravian-Silesian Beskids in the east.
The highest mountain of the Czech Republic, a distinctive trihedral pyramid, is elevated 1,603 metres above sea level. It is a significant dominant element in the eastern Krkonoše. The northern slopes on the Polish side falls down to Lomnička River Valley, the southern side then to the Obří důl.
