The Giant Mountains, Krkonoše, or Karkonosze (Czech: [ˈkr̩konoʃɛ] , Polish pronunciation: [karkɔˈnɔʂɛ] , German: Riesengebirge pronounced [ˈʁiːzn̩ɡəˌbɪʁɡə]...
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Giant Mountain, also known as Giant of the Valley, is a mountain in the Adirondacks in the U.S. state of New York. It is the twelfth-highest peak in New...
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kind giant from German folklore who lived in the Giant Mountains, along with the Bergmönch, a giant mountain spirit. Antero Vipunen is a giant shaman...
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Ramsar international wetland site. The Giant Mountains are the highest range of the much broader Sudetes mountains stretching horizontally from south-western...
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Sudetes (redirect from Sudetic Mountains)
in the Giant Mountains, lying on the border between the Czech Republic and Poland. Mount Praděd (1,491 m/4,893 ft) in the Hrubý Jeseník mountains is the...
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From the Giant Mountains] (in Czech). Retrieved 27 July 2012. Lokvenc, Theodor (1978). Toulky krkonošskou minulostí [Wandering the Giant Mountain History]...
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the Giant Mountains, called also Muttich blazes (Czech: muttichovky), is a system of trail blazing used in the Czech part of the Giant Mountains. The...
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mountains of the Czech Republic. Most of them are located in the Giant Mountains, Hrubý Jeseník and Bohemian Forest mountain ranges. Other mountain ranges...
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The mountain giant Sunda rat, Sundamys infraluteus (also known as the giant mountain rat or giant rat of Sumatra) is a large rat, around 480 to 640 millimeters...
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The Giant of Thunder Mountain is a 1991 drama film starring Richard Kiel (The Spy Who Loved Me) and Noley Thornton (Beverley Hills, 90210). Bart the Bear...
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The Shepherd of the Giant Mountains (German: Der Hirt des Riesengebürgs) is a German ballad by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué which was translated into...
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Sněžka (category Mountains of Poland)
Snežka) is a mountain on the border between the Czech Republic and Poland, the most prominent point of the Silesian Ridge in the Giant Mountains. At 1,603...
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[ˈwɔbʲɔ]) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Giant Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (western...
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borders were mostly marked by mountain ranges such as the Bohemian Forest, the Ore Mountains, and the Giant Mountains; the Bohemian-Moravian border roughly...
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Rübezahl (category Giants)
folkloric mountain spirit (woodwose) of the Giant Mountains (Czech: Krkonoše, Polish: Karkonosze, hence his name in Czech and Polish), a mountain range along...
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Hystrichopsylla schefferi (redirect from Giant mountain beaver flea)
Hystrichopsylla schefferi, also known as the mountain beaver flea and giant mountain beaver flea, is a parasitic nearctic insect and a flea, belonging...
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Look up sleeping giant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sleeping Giant or The Sleeping Giant may refer to: Elk Mountain (Routt County, Colorado), known...
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Lusatian Mountains, the Iser Mountains, the Giant Mountains and the Inner-Bohemian Mountains. At the same time it forms a y-shaped mountain chain, along...
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Hradec Králové regions of the Czech Republic. It covers most of the Giant Mountains, which is the highest range of the country. The park has also been...
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others mountain ranges of Lusatian Mountains, Jizera Mountains, Giant Mountains, Owl Mountains, Stołowe Mountains, Hrubý Jeseník Ore Mountains; includes...
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the Czech Republic. It has about 1,200 inhabitants. It lies in the Giant Mountains and it is one of the most frequented ski resorts in the country. The...
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Lusatian Mountains Ještěd–Kozákov Ridge Jizera Mountains Kaczawskie Mountains Giant Mountains Rudawy Janowickie Wałbrzyskie Mountains Stone Mountains Owl Mountains...
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Dendrosenecio (redirect from Giant groundsel)
from the Virunga Mountains to the Ruwenzori Mountains established a third population. The communities of giant Dendrosenecio and giant lobelias found on...
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Leptodactylus fallax (redirect from Giant ditch frog)
Leptodactylus fallax, commonly known as the mountain chicken or giant ditch frog, is a critically endangered species of frog that is native to the Caribbean...
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Jötunn (redirect from Mountain Giant)
interchangeable with trolls. As with jötnar, Germanic giants live outside of human communities, in woods and mountains. They commonly show an aversion to Christianity...
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Przełęcz Karkonoska (redirect from Giant Mountains Pass)
mountain pass in the central Giant Mountains on the Polish-Czech border. At 1,197 m (3,927 ft), it is the lowest point of the main ridge of the Giant...
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Harz, the Rauhe Alb, the Steigerwald, the Fichtel Mountains, the Ore Mountains, the Giant Mountains, the Bohemian Forest and the Sudetes. In present-day...
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Sequoiadendron giganteum (redirect from Giant redwood)
the giant sequoia, giant redwood or Sierra redwood is a coniferous tree, classified in the family Cupressaceae in the subfamily Sequoioideae. Giant sequoia...
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Antarctica Kotel, Sodražica, a settlement in Slovenia Kotel, a peak in the Giant Mountains in the Czech Republic Western Wall (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Lee wave (redirect from Mountain wave)
two German glider pilots, Hans Deutschmann and Wolf Hirth, above the Giant Mountains. They are periodic changes of atmospheric pressure, temperature and...
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