Polica, locally known as Police, is a mountain, 1,369 m (4,491 ft), in southern Poland near Zawoja, in the Żywiec Beskids mountain range.
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 165 crashed on the northern slope of Police on 2 April 1969. The accident spot is marked by a cross, erected in the 1990s.
Until 1918, Polica was on the border between Galicia and Hungary, and between 1918 and 1920 on the Polish-Czechoslovak border.
There's a trail leading to the summit. Polica is one of the 155 peaks along the multi-day Main Trail of Beskidy.
The nearest mountain hut is Schronisko PTTK na Hali Krupowej located 1 866m/6 121ft E of the summit.
By elevation Polica is
# 1 out of 1 in Rezerwat Na Policy # 1 out of 1 in Rezerwat na Policy im. Z. Klemensiewicza # 4 out of 700 in powiat nowotarski # 6 out of 268 in powiat suski
By prominence Polica is
# 1 out of 1 in Rezerwat Na Policy # 1 out of 1 in Rezerwat na Policy im. Z. Klemensiewicza # 15 out of 4100 in Lesser Poland Voivodeship # 6 out of 700 in powiat nowotarski # 2 out of 268 in powiat suski # 30 out of 19162 in Poland
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