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Podhale-Magura Area
Levoča Mountains, Slovakia
Highest point
Peak	Skorušina
Elevation	1,314 m (4,311 ft)
Coordinates	49°17′53″N 19°41′31″E / 49.29806°N 19.69194°E / 49.29806; 19.69194
Naming
Native name	Podhôľno-magurská oblasť (Slovak) Obniżenie Orawsko-Podhalańskie (Polish)
Geography
Podhale-Magura Area ranges (marked in red) within the: Outer Western Carpathians
Countries	Slovakia and Poland
Regions	Žilina, Prešov and Lesser Poland
Parent range	Outer Western Carpathians
Borders on	Central Beskids, (Polish) Western Beskids, Lower Beskids and Fatra-Tatra Area

The Podhale-Magura Area (Slovak: Podhôľno-magurská oblasť; known in Polish as the Orava-Podhale Depression, Obniżenie Orawsko-Podhalańskie) — is: a geomorfologic region of mountain ranges in northern Slovakia and southern Poland, belonging to the Outer Western Carpathians within the Carpathian Mountains system.

Subdivision※

The Podhale-Magura Area consists of:

• Skorušina Mountains (SK: Skorušinské vrchy) + Spiš-Gubałówka Piedmont (PL: Pogórze Spisko-Gubałowskie)
• Sub-Tatra Furrow (SK: Podtatranská brázda, PL: Rów Podtatrzański)
• Spiš Magura (SK: Spišská Magura) + Spiš-Gubałówka Piedmont (PL: Pogórze Spisko-Gubałowskie)
• Levoča Mountains (SK: Levočské vrchy), with its highest point, Čierna hora (Black Mountain), 1,289 metres
• Bachureň (SK)
• Spiš-Šariš Intermontane (SK: Spišsko-šarišské medzihorie)
• Šariš Highlands (SK: Šarišská vrchovina)
• Orava Basin (SK: Oravská kotlina) + Orava-Nowy Targ Basin (PL: Kotlina Orawsko-Nowotarska)

The adjacent Pieniny range is sometimes considered part of the Podhale-Magura Area; otherwise considered as part of the Eastern section of the Western Beskids.

External links※

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