West-Beskidian Piedmont

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West-Beskidian Piedmont
Pogórze Zachodniobeskidzkie (pl)
Západobeskydské podhůří (cs)
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Wiśnicki Foothills, southern Poland
Highest point
Peak Skalka
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Geography
West-Beskidian Piedmont ranges (marked in red) within the Outer Western Carpathians
West-Beskidian Piedmont ranges (marked in red) within the Outer Western Carpathians
Countries Czech Republic and Poland
Regions Moravia, Czech Silesia and Lesser Poland
Parent range Outer Western Carpathians
Borders on Western Beskids and Central Beskidian Piedmont

The West-Beskidian Piedmont (Czech: Západobeskydské podhůří, Polish: Pogórze Zachodniobeskidzkie) is a geological region of the northeastern Czech Republic extending into southern Poland. The relatively modest foothills are considered part of the Outer Western Carpathians.

Subdivision

The West-Beskidian Piedmont consists of four subranges (from west to east):

See also