Žďárské vrchy (German: Saarer Bergland) is a mountain range in the Czech Republic. It is located in the northwest part of Upper Svratka Highlands which is part of Bohemian-Moravian Highlands and has an area of 485.78 sq km. The highest peak of Žďárké vrchy is Devět skal (836 m).[1] Other significant peaks are Křovina (829,7 m), Křivý javor (823,5 m), Kopeček (821,7 m) or Pasecká skála (818,6 m).[2]
Žďárské vrchy | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Devět skal |
Elevation | 836 m |
Dimensions | |
Area | 485.78 sq km |
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![]() ![]() Žďárské vrchy, Czech Republic | |
Country | Czech Republic |
Range coordinates | 49°40′14″N 16°01′56″E |
Parent range | Bohemian Massif |
Žďárské vrchy is a source of the Sázava[3] and Svratka[4] rivers.
The forest cover comprises mostly spruces, mixed by beeches, firs, larches and pines.[1]
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