West Beskids promontory

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West Beskids promontory
Pogórze Wiśnickie

Pogórze Wiśnickie

Highest peak Barnasiówka ( 566  m npm )
location Poland
part of Western Carpathians
West Beskids Foothills (Poland)
West Beskids promontory
Coordinates 49 ° 50 ′  N , 19 ° 53 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 50 ′  N , 19 ° 53 ′  E
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The West Beskid Foothills ( Polish: Pogórze Zachodniobeskidzkie ) is a mountain range of the Western Carpathians in Poland ( Silesian Voivodeship and Lesser Poland Voivodeship ). A smaller part is also in the Czech Republic . Its highest peak is the Barnasiówka with 566 m in Pogórze Wielickie .

Demarcation

In the north, the Northern Subcarpathian and in the south the West Beskids . They belong to the Outer Western Carpathians .

structure

The West Beskid promontory is divided into four mountain ranges:

proof

  • Jerzy Kondracki: Geografia regionalna Polski. Warszawa: Wyd. Naukowe PWN, 1998. ISBN 83-01-12479-2 .

See also

panorama

View below the Korab summit in the Beskydy Island of the West Beskid promontory in winter