Western Beskidian Foothills
Western Beskidian Foothills | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Skalka |
Elevation | 964 m (3,163 ft) |
Coordinates | 49°33′12″N 18°17′54″E / 49.55333°N 18.29833°E |
Naming | |
Native name | |
Geography | |
Countries | Outer Western Carpathians |
Borders on | Western Beskids and Central Beskidian Piedmont |
The Western Beskidian Foothills (
Outer Western Carpathians
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Subdivision
The Western Beskidian Foothills consists of four subranges (from west to east):
- Moravian-Silesian Foothills (Czech: Podbeskydská pahorkatina, Polish: Pogórze Śląsko-Morawskie)
- Silesian Foothills (Polish: Pogórze Śląskie)
- Wieliczka Foothills (Polish: Pogórze Wielickie)
- Wiśnicz Foothills (Polish: Pogórze Wiśnickie)
See also
- Beskids
- Western Beskids
- Western Carpathians
- Outer Subcarpathian regions
Literature
- Földvary, Gábor Z. (1988). Geology of the Carpathian Region. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Company. ISBN 9789813103825.
Maps
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Moravian-Silesian Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D1
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Silesian Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D2
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Wieliczka Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D3
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Wiśnicz Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D4
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