Nízký Jeseník

Nízký Jeseník
Velký Roudný and Malý Roudný mountains
Highest point
PeakSlunečná
Elevation802 m (2,631 ft)
Dimensions
Area2,894 km2 (1,117 sq mi)
Geography
Nízký Jeseník in the geomorphological system of the Czech Republic
CountryCzech Republic
RegionsOlomouc, Moravian-Silesian
Range coordinates49°45′N 17°35′E / 49.750°N 17.583°E / 49.750; 17.583
Parent rangeEastern Sudetes
Geology
Rock type(s)Slate, greywacke

Nízký Jeseník (German: Niederes Gesenke, Polish: Niski Jesionik) is a flat highland and geomorphological mesoregion of the Czech Republic. It is located in the east of the country in the Olomouc and Moravian-Silesian regions. Nízký Jeseník is the largest Czech geomorphological mesoregion, and is known for the former volcanic activity.

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