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Eastern Sudetes
Panorama of Śnieżnik Mountains
Highest point
Peak	Praděd
Elevation	1,491 m (4,892 ft)
Coordinates	50°4′59″N 17°13′51″E / 50.08306°N 17.23083°E / 50.08306; 17.23083
Geography
Divisions of the Sudetes range system, Eastern Sudetes marked in green
Countries	Czech Republic and Poland
Regions	Olomouc, Moravian-Silesian (Czech Rep.) and Lower Silesian, Opole, Silesian (Poland)
Parent range	Sudetes range system

The Eastern Sudetes (Polish: Sudety Wschodnie, Czech: Východní Sudety or Jesenická oblast) are the eastern part of the Sudetes mountains on the border of the Czech Republic and Poland. They stretch from the Kłodzko Valley and the Eastern Neisse River in the west down to the Moravian Gate in the east, leading to the Outer Western Carpathians.

Subdivision

The Eastern Sudetes consist of geomorphological units:

• Golden Mountains
• Králický Sněžník Mountains
• Opawskie Mountains / Zlatohorská Highlands
• Hrubý Jeseník
• Hanušovice Highlands
• Mohelnice Depression
• Zábřeh Highlands
• Nízký Jeseník

Notable towns

Notable towns in this area include:

• Prudnik (Poland)
• Głuchołazy (Poland)
• Jeseník (Czech Republic)
• Bruntál (Czech Republic)
• Krnov (Czech Republic)
• Šumperk (Czech Republic)
• Zábřeh (Czech Republic)

References

1. "Fig. 2. Geological map of the Jeseniky Mountains, Eastern Sudetes..." ResearchGate. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
2. Copernicus, Index (2003). Water and Land Development. Index Copernicus.
3. Wistuba, Małgorzata (2014-07-10). Slope-Channel Coupling as a Factor in the Evolution of Mountains: The Western Carpathians and Sudetes. Springer. ISBN 9783319058191.
4. "Season end Eastern Sudetes - end of the ski season - Eastern Sudetes". www.skiresort.info. Retrieved 2019-03-19.

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