Hanušovická vrchovina

Hanušovická vrchovina is a highland area, part of Eastern Sudetes mountain range . It is named after Hanušovice town. The area is 793 km² and its average elevation is 527.2 meters. The highest peak is Jeřáb (1003 meters above sea level). The highlands mostly consists of crystallized slate and Paleozoic folded sediments with Neogene and Quaternary sediments in lower parts. Isolated rocks often occur on highland peaks.

Coordinates: 49°58′59.51″N 16°59′21.55″E / 49.9831972°N 16.9893194°E / 49.9831972; 16.9893194

Mountain ranges of the Czech Republic

Bohemian Forest Bohemian-Moravian Highlands Brdy Brno Highlands Central Bohemian Uplands (České středohoří) Doupov Mountains Elbe Sandstone Mountains Fichtel Mountains (Smrčiny) Krkonoše Hostyn-Vsetin Highlands Hrubý Jeseník Javořice Highlands Javorníky Jizera Lusatian Mountains Moravian-Silesian Beskids Ore Mountains (Krušné hory) Upper Palatinate Forest

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