Velký Kosíř, Mountain summit in Haná region, Czech Republic
Velký Kosíř reaches 764 meters in elevation and features sandstone formations within the Hills of Hranice Range in the Olomouc Region.
Scientists have conducted extensive geological and botanical research at Velký Kosíř, documenting its diverse plant species throughout the 20th century.
The mountain holds significance in Czech folklore as local stories tell of forest spirits inhabiting the woods around the summit.
The summit includes a 25-meter wooden observation tower with facilities, accessible through marked hiking trails from Čechy pod Kosířem and surrounding villages.
The mountain serves as a launch point for paragliders who take advantage of the thermal currents rising from the Haná plains below.
GPS coordinates: 49.54825,17.06188
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:08
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