The Opawskie Mountains are a mountain range of the Sudetes in the Czech Republic and Poland.
Location The Opawskie Mountains stretch from northern Czech Silesia into Polish Upper Silesia, the eastern continuation of the Golden Mountains range. The Polish part of the range includes the protected area known as Opawskie Mountains Landscape Park. It is named after the Opava River. The highest peak is Příčný vrch (975 metres above sea level).
Geology The geology of the range includes metamorphic rocks (e.g. gneiss, amphibolite, quartzite, phyllite) as well as granite intrusions and Carboniferous Culm units, as shown in the national geological map service of the Czech Geological Survey.
Towns and villages Poland
Prudnik Głuchołazy Jarnołtówek Pokrzywna Łąka Prudnicka Moszczanka Trzebina Skrzypiec Dytmarów Krzyżkowice Dębowiec Opawica Lenarcice Krasne Pole Chomiąża Pietrowice Ciermięcice Pielgrzymów Dobieszów Gołuszowice Zopowy Zubrzyce Włodzienin Lewice Bliszczyce Branice
Czech Republic Jeseník Mikulovice Rejvíz Zlaté Hory
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