Sněžka is the highest mountain in the Czech Republic, standing at 1,603 meters (5,259 feet) above sea level. It is located in the Krkonošsko-jesenická mountain range and is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. The mountain is known for its stunning views and diverse flora and fauna. At the summit of Sněžka, visitors can find a weather station and a small chapel called Saint Lawrence Chapel. The area is part of the Krkonošsko-jesenická National Park, which is home to various protected species and offers numerous trails for outdoor activities.