Hrubý Jeseník

Hrubý Jeseník
Mt. Červená hora
Highest point
PeakPraděd
Elevation1,491 m (4,892 ft)
Dimensions
Area530 km2 (200 sq mi)
Geography
Hrubý Jeseník in the geomorphological system of the Czech Republic
CountryCzech Republic
RegionsOlomouc, Moravian-Silesian
Range coordinates50°5′N 17°14′E / 50.083°N 17.233°E / 50.083; 17.233
Parent rangeEastern Sudetes
Geology
Rock type(s)Gneiss, amphibolite, granite, slate

Hrubý Jeseník (sometimes called High Ash Mountains in English; German: Altvatergebirge or Hohes Gesenke, Polish: Jesionik Wysoki) is a mountain range and geomorphological mesoregion of the Czech Republic. It is located in the east of the country in the Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian regions. It is the second highest mountain range in the Czech Republic.

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