- Stożek Wielki
Infobox Mountain
Name= Stożek Wielki
Photo= Schronisko na stozku sierpien2005.jpg
Caption=Mountain hut on Stożek
Elevation= 978 metres
Location=Poland /Czech Republic
Range=Silesian Beskids
Coordinates = coord|49.6|N|18.833|E|type:mountainStożek Wielki (literally "big cone"), ( _cs. Velký Stožek) is a
mountain on the border ofPoland and theCzech Republic , in theSilesian Beskids . It reaches a height of 978 meters.The border can be crossed on the top, which is in easy range of the town of
Wisła . It has a characteristic conical shape and on its slopes growbeech andconiferous trees.Since 1922 there is a mountain touristic hut on the mountain (the oldest in the Silesian Beskids), built from the initiative of Polskie Towarzystwo Turystyczne "Beskid" (Polish Touristic Society "Beskid").
Through a number of hiking routes it is possible to reach other summits such as
Kubalonka ,Czantoria Wielka ,Soszów Wielki and towns, down intoWisła ,Wisła-Głębce ,Istebna ,Jaworzynka andJablunkov (Jabłonków).The so-called
Main Route of the Beskids ( _pl. Główny Szlak Beskidzki), the majorhiking trail in the region, also crosses the top.See also
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last = Marciniuk
first = Krzysztof
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title = Pierwsze polskie w Beskidach
work =Głos Ziemi Cieszyńskiej
pages = 10
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date = 7 September 2007
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