Iron Mountains

#470 among destinations in Czech Republic

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Iron Mountains is a mountain range in the Czech Republic, which is a part of the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands. Their location is in the North of the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands. They have an area of 748 km², their average height is 480,8 metres, and their highest peak is Pešava at a height of 697 metres which is located exactly in the Sečská Upland, which is part of the Iron Mountains. But other sources state that the highest peak is Vestec, at a height of 668 metres. ()

Local name: Železné hory Area: 223.94 mi²Maximum elevation: 2287 ftCoordinates: 49°49'60"N, 15°40'0"E

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PardubickýCzech Republic

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Iron Mountains – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lichnice, Seč Dam, Rabštejnek Castle, Lípa v Lipce.

4.8 miNW
Forts and castles, Historical place, View point
Lichnice
122 min walk • Perched atop a steep hill in the Czech countryside, the ruins of Lichnice Castle beckon to those interested in medieval history and breathtaking views. This once formidable fortress, now a shadow of its former glory, dates back to the first half of the 14th century...
0.7 miW
Dam
Seč Dam
17 min walk • Seč Dam is an artificial drinking water reservoir located in Pardubice Region, Czech Republic. It supplies cities of Pardubice and Chrudim and is also an important tourist destination located in protected area Iron Mountains. The dam has also regulatory function and its water is used in some water power plants.
6.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Rabštejnek Castle
160 min walk • Rabštejnek Castle are ruins of a castle in Rabštejnská Lhota in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic.
3.9 miSE
49°47'45"N • 15°43'59"E
Lípa v Lipce
101 min walk • Tree