Prominence 768 m (2,520 ft) Mountain type Godulian Sandstone Elevation 1,323 m Parent range Moravian-Silesian Beskids | Isolation 54 km (34 mi) Easiest route paved road Mountain range Moravian-Silesian Beskids | |
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Etymology Czech for bald mountain Location Frýdlant nad Ostravicí, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic Similar Smrk, Radhošť, Praděd, Javorový vrch, Kněhyně | ||
Sjezd lys hora 9 7 2015
Lysá hora ( [ˈlɪsaː ˈɦora]; Polish: Łysa Góra; German: Lysa-berg, Kahlberg, local Silesian: Gigula) is the highest mountain of the Moravian-Silesian Beskids range in the Czech Republic and also of Cieszyn Silesia. It is one of the rainiest places of the country with an annual precipitation of over 1,500 mm (60 in). It is the 26th highest mountain in Czech.
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- Sjezd lys hora 9 7 2015
- Map of LysC3A1 hora 739 04 KrC3A1snC3A1 Czechia
- Lys hora drone
- EtymologyEdit
- TourismEdit
- References
Map of Lys%C3%A1 hora, 739 04 Kr%C3%A1sn%C3%A1, Czechia
Lys hora drone
EtymologyEdit
The name Lysá hora can be translated as bald mountain. This name came from the fact that Lysá hora had no trees. The place is first mentioned in a written document from 1261 as Lissa huera.
TourismEdit
Today, the mountain is also a small ski resort and a popular place for hiking in summer.
Nowadays, this summit is getting popular. Every day there are hundreds to thousands of casual hikers and funs of Nordic-walking, running, cross-country skiing and skialpinismus.
This place is a witness of many interesting sport contest, noteworthy is "Lysá Hora 24" (LH24), (LH365), "Beskydian Seven" (B7), Adrenalin Cup, "Five of Beskydian Summits"(5BV) and "Lysá Cup" (LC).