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Bieszczady Mountains

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Also known as Poloninské Karpaty

mountain range

Key facts

Peak
Pikui
Elevation
1,405 m (4,610 ft)
Countries
Poland Slovakia Ukraine
Regions voivodeships
Prešov Subcarpathian
Parent range
Eastern Beskids
Borders on
Lower Beskids Pogórze Bukowskie

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
mountain range
Country
Poland
Located in
Prešov Region
Elevation
1405
Highest point
Tarnica
Image
Bieszczady Mountains (West part), Outer Eastern Carpathians Mountains, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland.jpg
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Commons category
Mountains in Bieszczady
mountain range
Carpathians
located in/on physical feature
Eastern Beskids
has boundary
Pogórze Bukowskie
different from
Bieszczady
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Encyclopedic overview

The Bieszczady Mountains (Polish: Bieszczady; Slovak: Beščady; Ukrainian: Бещади, romanized: Beshchady) are a mountain range found in the extreme southeast of Poland and northeast of Slovakia, as well as southwest of Ukraine. They are a part of the Eastern Beskids. Their highest peak is Pikui, situated in Ukraine, at 1,405 metres (4,610 ft), and the highest within the borders of Poland is Tarnica, at 1,346 metres (4,416 ft).

Term

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

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