Eastern Sudetes

Eastern Sudetes

Highest point
Peak Praděd
Elevation 1,491 m (4,892 ft)
Coordinates 50°4′59″N 17°13′51″E / 50.08306°N 17.23083°E / 50.08306; 17.23083Coordinates: 50°4′59″N 17°13′51″E / 50.08306°N 17.23083°E / 50.08306; 17.23083
Geography

Divisions of the Sudetes range system, Eastern Sudetes marked in green

Countries Czech Republic and Poland
Regions Pardubice, Olomouc (Czech Rep.) and Lower Silesia, Opole, Silesia (Poland)
Parent range Sudetes range system

The Eastern Sudetes (Polish: Sudety Wschodnie, Czech: Východní Sudety or Jesenická oblast) are the Eastern part of the Sudetes mountains on the border of the Czech Republic and Poland. They stretch from the Kłodzko Valley and the Nysa Kłodzka River in the west down to the Moravian Gate in the east, leading to the Outer Western Carpathians.

Subdivision

The Eastern Sudetes consist of:

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