Ašská vrchovina
Ašská vrchovina | |
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Subunit Ašská vrchovina (marked in red) |
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Highest peak | Háj u Aše ( 758 m nm ) |
location | Czech Republic |
part of | Smrčiny |
Classification according to | Geomorphological classification of the Czech Republic |
Coordinates | 50 ° 14 ' N , 12 ° 12' E |
surface | ~ 95 km² |
Ašská vrchovina (German: Ascher Bergland ) is a sub-unit of the geomorphological main unit Smrčiny (Fichtelgebirge) according to the Czech system, which extends somewhat beyond the area commonly known as the Fichtelgebirge .
Geomorphological division of the Czech Republic with the main unit Smrčiny (marked in red)
Position and extent
Ašská vrchovina is located north of Cheb on the Czech-German border and includes the area around Aš . It roughly corresponds to the Czech part of the Elster Mountains . The highest point is the Háj u Aše with 758 m. n. m on the western roof of the Elster Mountains.
Towards the south, the Hazlovská pahorkatina (Haslauer Hügelland) near Cheb , which takes up roughly the Czech part of the Selb-Wunsiedler plateau , is another sub-unit of the Fichtelgebirge. The Chebská pánev (Eger Basin) follows to the southeast .
Districts of the Ašská vrchovina are Hájská vrchovina (Hainberger highlands), Lubská vrchovina (Schönbacher highlands), Studánecká vrchovina (Thonbrunner highlands) and Hranická pahorkatina (Roßbacher highlands).
Geomorphological classification
- System: Hercynian
- Subsystem: Hercynian Mountains
- Province: Bohemian Massif (Česká vysočina)
- Sub-province: Krušnohorská subprovincie (Ore Mountains Sub-province)
- Area: Krušnohorská hornatina
- Main unit: Fichtel Mountains (Smrčiny)
- Subunit: Ašská vrchovina (Ash Mountains)
- Districts: Hájská vrchovina, Lubská vrchovina, Studánecká vrchovina and Hranická pahorkatina
Individual evidence
- ↑ DEMEK J. a kol .: Zeměpisný lexikon ČSR - Hory a nížiny, Academia, Praha 1987 s. 222