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Similar Gorce Mountains, Mogielica, Maków Beskids, Luboń Wielki, Żywiec Beskids | ||
The Island Beskids (in Polish, Beskid Wyspowy) is a mountain range in southern Poland, part of the Western Beskids of the Outer Western Carpathians, with significant natural resources, folk culture, medieval history, and developing resources for tourism.
Map of Beskid Wyspowy, Dobra, Poland
The distinctive feature of this region is its isolated, individual peaks, from which derives its name. The highest peak is Mogielica (1170 meters). Other major peaks include Ćwilin (1072 meters), Jasien (1052 meters), Modyń (1029 meters), Luboń Wielki (1022 meters), and Krzystonów (1012 meters).
Natural reserves in the range include:
Villages in the range include Szczyrzyc.
References
Island Beskids Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA