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Mountain range in Europe
Western Beskids
Čeladenka River in the: Moravian-Silesian Beskids
Highest point
PeakLysá hora
Elevation1,323 m (4,341 ft)
Coordinates49°32′45″N 18°26′51″E / 49.54583°N 18.44750°E / 49.54583; 18.44750
Naming
Native name
Geography
CountriesCzech Republic, Slovakia and Poland
RegionsMoravia, Czech Silesia and Lesser Poland
Parent rangeOuter Western Carpathians
Borders onWest Beskidian Foothills, Slovak-Moravian Carpathians, Central Beskids, Podhale-Magura Area, Central Beskidian Piedmont and Lower Beskids

The Western Beskids (Czech: Západní Beskydy; Slovak: Západné Beskydy; Polish: Beskidy Zachodnie; German: Westbeskiden) are a set of mountain ranges spanning the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland. Geologically the Western Beskids are part of the Outer Western Carpathians.

Traditionally the Western Beskids were considered part of the Beskids, a term that differs according——to historical. And linguistic heritage.

Subdivision※

Western section of Western Beskids, marked in red and labeled with E
Northern section of Western Beskids, marked in red and labeled with F
Central section of the Western Beskids, marked in red and labeled with G
Eastern section of the Western Beskids, marked in red and labeled with H

The Western Beskids consist of the following mountain ranges:

See also※

Maps※

  • Parts of Western Beskids, within the borders of Poland
    Parts of Western Beskids, within the borders of Poland
  • Babia Góra, the highest peak of the Orava Beskids, within central section of Western Beskids
    Babia Góra, the highest peak of the Orava Beskids, within central section of Western Beskids
  • Pieniny Mountains, the eastern ranges of Western Beskids
    Pieniny Mountains, the eastern ranges of Western Beskids

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