Lusatian Mountains
| Lusatian Mountains | |
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| German: Lausitzer Gebirge; Czech: Lužické hory | |
Cross-country skiing route along the Lusatian Mountains' main ridge. The mountain in the background is the Lausche. | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Lausche/Luž |
| Elevation | 793 m (2,602 ft) |
| Coordinates | 50°50′56″N 14°38′49″E / 50.84889°N 14.64694°E |
| Geography | |
Western Sudetes with Lusatian Mountains (5) | |
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| Parent range | Western Sudetes |
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The Lusatian Mountains (Czech: Lužické hory; German: Lausitzer Gebirge) are a mountain range of the Western Sudetes on the border of the Czech Republic and Germany. They are a continuation of the Ore Mountains range west of the Elbe valley. The mountains of the northern, German, part are called the Zittau Mountains.