Upper Palatinate Forest | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Čerchov |
Elevation | 1,042 m (3,419 ft) |
Geography | |
Countries | Czech Republic and Germany |
Provinces | Bavaria and Plzeň Region |
Parent range | Central Uplands Bohemian Massif |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Variscan |
Rock type(s) | Metamorphic Gneiss, Granite, and Serpentinite rocks |
The Upper Palatine Forest (German: Oberpfälzer Wald or Böhmischer Wald, Czech: Český les) is a mountain range in Central Europe that is divided between the Czech Republic and Germany. It is a part of the larger Bohemian Massif and the German Central Uplands.