The Western Beskidian Foothills ( cs, Západobeskydské podhůří, pl, Pogórze Zachodniobeskidzkie) is a geological region in the northeastern corner of the Czech Republic and extending into southern Poland. The relatively modest foothills are considered part of the Outer Western Carpathians.
Subdivision
The Western Beskidian Foothills consists of four subranges (from west to east):
* Moravian-Silesian Foothills (Czech: ''Podbeskydská pahorkatina'', Polish: ''Pogórze Śląsko-Morawskie'')
* Silesian Foothills (Polish: ''Pogórze Śląskie'')
* Wieliczka Foothills (Polish: ''Pogórze Wielickie'')
* Wiśnicz Foothills (Polish: ''Pogórze Wiśnickie'')
See also
* Beskids
* Western Beskids
* Western Carpathians
* Outer Subcarpathian regions
Literature
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Maps
Vnější Západní Karpaty, d1.svg, Moravian-Silesian Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D1
Vnější Západní Karpaty, d2.svg, Silesian Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D2
Vnější Západní Karpaty, d3.svg, Wieliczka Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D3
Vnější Západní Karpaty, d4.svg, Wiśnicz Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D4
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Western Carpathians