Upper Svratka Highlands

Upper Svratka Highlands
Look over Lake Vir
Highest point
PeakDevět skal
Elevation836 m (2,743 ft)
Dimensions
Length62 km (39 mi)
Area1,135 km2 (438 sq mi)
Geography
Upper Svratka Highlands is located in Czech Republic
Upper Svratka Highlands
Hornosvratecká vrchovina CZ I2C-4.png
CountryCzech Republic
RegionMoravia
Range coordinates49°20′46″N 16°10′59″E / 49.346°N 16.183°E / 49.346; 16.183
Parent rangeBohemian Massif
Geology
OrogenyVariscan
Age of rockPaleozoic, Mesozoic
Type of rockGranite, quartz, slate
Map of geological system of Moravia

The Upper Svratka Highlands (Czech: Hornosvratecká vrchovina, German: Hohe Schwarza Bergeland) is a mountain range in Moravia, Czech Republic. The Highlands, together with the Křižanov Highlands threshold, form the Western-Moravian part of Moldanubian Zone – east south part of Bohemian Massif.[1]