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Zewnetrzne Karpaty Zachodnie

Ostoja Magurska

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Beskid Niski photographed by Jan Szkudlinski

The highest peak in the Polish part of Beskid Niski is Lackowa (997 m asl) located between the Beskidy Pass and Ostry Wierch. Beskid Niski is famous for numerous old Orthodox churches, which are traces of the past of this interesting region.

Landscapes of Beskid Niski by Ewa and Maciej Gadek

Beskid Niski also known as Beskid Srodkowy lies between Western and Eastern Beskidy Massif. Landscape of this region is dominated by gentle hills and river valleys of Wisloka, Biala Dunajcowa, Wislok and Oslawa.

Zewnetrzne Karpaty Zachodnie (Outer West Carpathians) are located on the area of 16 thousand sq km (around 5% of Polish territory). They border on the Sub-Carpathian... more»

Magurski National Park

Magurski National Park (Magirslo Parl Narodowy) is located in the South-East of Poland, by the border with Slovakia, on the boundary of two Voivodships - Lesser Poland and Subcarpathian.

Mountain Pine (Mugo Pine) is the nature peculiarity of Babia Gora. It appears over the upper lines of forest. It is the coniferous bush, rarely a tree, belonging to the pine family.