Śnieżka is the highest mountain in the Karkonosze range, located on the border between Poland and Czech Republic. It stands at 1,603 meters (5,259 feet) above sea level and is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The mountain is known for its stunning views and diverse flora and fauna. The summit of Śnieżka features a unique weather station and a small chapel called Kaplica św. Wawrzyńca. The area is part of the Karkonosze National Park, which protects its natural beauty and ecosystems. Visitors can enjoy various trails and activities throughout the year, including skiing in winter.