Kiczory, Mountain summit in Lesser Poland, Poland.
Kiczory is a summit in the southern Polish mountains that reaches approximately 750 meters in elevation. The peak is surrounded by thick forests with multiple hiking trails connecting to nearby villages.
The area surrounding this summit was contested between Poland and Hungary until it became permanently Polish after World War I. This border history shaped the region for centuries.
The summit belongs to the Orava region, where local inhabitants maintain traditional farming practices and celebrate seasonal mountain festivals throughout the year.
You can reach this summit by following marked trails from the nearby village of Lipnica Wielka. The walking conditions are generally best during the warmer months.
The summit marks a meeting point where three separate water systems converge, connecting through river networks that eventually reach the Black Sea. This hydrological feature makes the location geographically significant.
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