The Javořice Highlands ( Czech : Javořická vrchovina , German : Jaborschützer Bergeland ) is a mountain range in the Czech Republic . The highlands , together with the Jevišovice Highlands threshold, form the Western-Moravian part of Moldanubian Zone - east south part of Bohemian Massif .
5-698: The Javořice Highlands rise to the north of the Gmünd , Lower Austria between Slavonice , and the Studená and Mrákotín in the north. The Highlands have an area of 624 square kilometres (241 sq mi) and an average height of 604 metres (1,982 ft). The highest peak is Javořice at 837 metres (2,746 ft); other peaks are Hradisko 760 metres (2,490 ft), Pivničky 760 metres (2,490 ft) Vysoký kámen 723 metres (2,372 ft), Bukový vrch 721 metres (2,365 ft), Starohuťský vrch 704 metres (2,310 ft), and Čihadlo 700 metres (2,300 ft). To
10-530: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Gm%C3%BCnd, Lower Austria Gmünd ( Czech : Cmunt ) is a town in the northwestern Waldviertel region of Lower Austria and the capital of the Gmünd district . The municipality consists of the Katastralgemeinden Böhmzeil , Breitensee , Eibenstein , Gmünd and Grillenstein . Situated on the Lainsitz (Lužnice) river where it forms
15-610: The border with České Velenice in the Czech Republic , it is an important road and railway crossing point, next to the Blockheide protected area . The development of the town, first mentioned in a 1208 deed, was decisively pushed by the inauguration of the Emperor Franz Joseph Railway from Vienna to Prague in 1869. By the 1919 Treaty of Saint-Germain its northern part Dolní Velenice, German: Unterwielands , with
20-454: The range is carboniferous - cambrian granite and granodiorite . Quartz veins are common. Soil horizon is mainly cambisol . The Thaya (parallel valley), and Jihlava ( source ), Nežárka ( source ) as well among others, originates here. The area is sparsely populated. There are no larger settlements. The most populated towns in the highlands are Nová Bystřice and Strmilov . This South Moravian Region location article
25-517: The southeast is the Holbruner Wald (Holbrun Forest) in Lower Austria part of Javořice Highlands as well and in the east Jevišovice Highlands. The Javořice Highlands naturally established Bohemian-Moravian border. The mountain range is 76% forested, though mainly by plantations. The forests are in good condition. For the landscape ary typical numerous bogs and ponds . The primary composition of
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