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Beskids

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The Beskids or Beskid Mountains (; ; ; , ; , ) are a series of mountain ranges in the Carpathians, stretching from the Czech Republic in the west along the border of Poland with Slovakia up to Ukraine in the east.

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The Beskids are a series of mountain ranges that are part of the larger Carpathian Mountains, extending from the Czech Republic westward through the Polish-Slovak border region and into Ukraine. These mountains are geographically significant as they form a major natural feature spanning multiple Central and Eastern European countries.

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Key facts

Mountain.name
Beskids
Mountain.image
Okolí Huklivého 001.jpg
Mountain.image_size
300px
Mountain.image_caption
Eastern Beskids in Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine
Mountain.subdivision1_type
Regions
Mountain.parent
Western and Eastern Carpathians
Mountain.length_km
600
Mountain.width_km
70
Mountain.highest
Hoverla
Mountain.elevation_m
2061

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Definition
  • Subdivisions
  • Western Beskids
  • Central Beskids
  • Eastern Beskids
  • Infrastructure
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • Citations
  • General and cited sources
  • External links

The Beskids or Beskid Mountains (; ; ; , ; , ) are a series of mountain ranges in the Carpathians, stretching from the Czech Republic in the west along the border of Poland with Slovakia up to Ukraine in the east.

The highest mountain in the Beskids is Hoverla, at .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Beskids” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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