Szklarska Poręba
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Szklarska Poręba — Official Polish Latin-script name retained in English.
Other forms in use:
- Schreiberhau — German historical name used in English accounts of the locality before 1945.
- Schreiberhau im Riesengebirge — Qualified German historical name indexed in English naming data.
- Schribirshau — Medieval documentary spelling quoted in English local history.
- Schreibershow — Medieval documentary spelling quoted in English local history.
- Szklarska Poreba — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Szklarska Poręba for English retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
French name
Szklarska Poręba — Same as in English; used as the French locality heading.
Other forms in use:
- Schreiberhau — German historical name explicitly printed in French locality history; not the current French heading.
- Schreiberhau im Riesengebirge — Qualified German historical name indexed in French naming data.
- Sklarszka Poreba — Spelling printed in the French introduction, with misplaced sz relative to Polish Szklarska; an erroneous variant, not the official Polish form. Frequency beyond this reference is unverified.
- Schribirshau — Medieval documentary spelling explicitly printed in French history.
- Schreibershow — Medieval documentary spelling explicitly printed in French history.
- Szklarska Poreba — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Szklarska Poręba for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
About
Szklarska Poręba is a mountain resort in southwestern Poland, between the Karkonosze and Jizera ranges. It combines a history of glassmaking with skiing, hiking and other outdoor tourism.
Notes
French Sklarszka Poreba is explicitly printed, but rearranges the Polish consonants. Labelled erroneous without claiming it is frequent across French media. Empty input Wikidata ID resolved to Q186495. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szklarska_Poręba ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szklarska_Poręba.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q186495 · JSON
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