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Benešov Uplands

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The Benešov Uplands stretches from southwest to northeast. The uplands have an area of 2,410 square kilometres (930 sq mi) and an average elevation of 366 metres (1,201 ft). It is the fourth largest mesoregion in the Czech Republic.
431:. The only exception is a negligible part of the Brdy Protected Landscape Area, which extends to the territory in the west. The most valuable small-scale protected areas are the national nature reserves 359:
Suitable natural conditions contributed to the creation of many settlements in the Benešov Uplands, but there are no large cities. The most populated towns in the territory are
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There are a lot of medium-high hills. The highest peaks are located in the southwestern part of the territory. The highest peaks of the Benešov Uplands are:
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River, which flows across the territory from south to north. Several reservoirs built on the Vltava are located in the Benešov Uplands:
419:. The soils are shallow or medium deep. Stone is quarried in the territory. The area is also historically associated with gold mining. 450: 428: 556: 384: 480: 380: 465: 508: 388: 114: 515: 130: 316: 254: 345: 273:. The uplands are further subdivided into the microregions of Březnice Uplands and Dobříš Uplands. 238: 119: 372: 123: 28: 8: 376: 188: 333: 353: 535: 92: 341: 262: 33: 471: 222: 169: 107: 364: 594: 152: 139: 408: 197: 241:. It belongs to the largest mesoregions in the country. It is named after 368: 392: 266: 457: 360: 242: 270: 269:
relief, tectonically disturbed, with distinct structural ridges and
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Benešov Uplands in the geomorphological system of the Czech Republic
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Despite the large area of the territory, there are almost no
356:, which flows from the east until it joins the Vltava. 245:, which is the most populated town in the territory. 235:geomorphological mesoregion of the Czech Republic 592: 536:"Geomorfologicé celky ČR, pořadí podle rozlohy" 292:Drahenický vrch, 615 m (2,018 ft) 265:. It is a rugged hilly area with erosional 557:"Střední Povltaví: Charakteristika území" 289:Špalková hora, 620 m (2,030 ft) 16:Topographic feature of the Czech Republic 606:Geography of the Central Bohemian Region 315: 422: 403:The geological bedrock is dominated by 398: 320:The Sázava River in the Benešov Uplands 611:Geography of the South Bohemian Region 593: 352:. The second significant river is the 601:Mountain ranges of the Czech Republic 307:Holý vrch, 599 m (1,965 ft) 301:Kozí vrch, 603 m (1,978 ft) 501: 80:2,410 km (930 sq mi) 13: 538:(in Czech). Treking.cz. 2009-12-15 304:Mumlin, 602 m (1,975 ft) 298:Vraneč, 608 m (1,995 ft) 14: 622: 578: 295:Levín, 612 m (2,008 ft) 280:Stráž, 638 m (2,093 ft) 561:Digitální atlas zaniklých krajin 479: 464: 449: 286:Hrby, 627 m (2,057 ft) 283:Pteč, 633 m (2,077 ft) 248: 91: 27: 549: 528: 237:. It is located mostly in the 1: 494: 328:The main watercourse is the 311: 7: 429:large-scale protected areas 10: 627: 516:Palacký University Olomouc 442: 59:638 m (2,093 ft) 509:"Česko-moravská soustava" 389:Kostelec nad Černými lesy 253:The Benešov Uplands is a 187: 182: 168: 129: 113: 103: 89: 84: 76: 68: 63: 53: 45: 40: 26: 21: 489:national nature reserve 239:Central Bohemian Region 72:94 km (58 mi) 585:Map of Benešov Uplands 385:Rožmitál pod Třemšínem 321: 259:Central Bohemian Hills 227:Benešovská pahorkatina 226: 177:Central Bohemian Hills 319: 423:Protection of nature 399:Geology and pedology 149: /  322: 41:Highest point 487:Voděradské bučiny 437:Voděradské bučiny 373:Týnec nad Sázavou 211: 210: 153:49.750°N 14.450°E 131:Range coordinates 618: 572: 571: 569: 568: 553: 547: 546: 544: 543: 532: 526: 525: 523: 522: 513: 505: 483: 474:and surroundings 468: 453: 172: 164: 163: 161: 160: 159: 154: 150: 147: 146: 145: 142: 120:Central Bohemian 95: 31: 19: 18: 626: 625: 621: 620: 619: 617: 616: 615: 591: 590: 581: 576: 575: 566: 564: 555: 554: 550: 541: 539: 534: 533: 529: 520: 518: 511: 507: 506: 502: 497: 490: 484: 475: 469: 460: 454: 445: 425: 401: 314: 263:Bohemian Massif 251: 215:Benešov Uplands 170: 157: 155: 151: 148: 143: 140: 138: 136: 135: 99: 98: 36: 34:Slapy Reservoir 22:Benešov Uplands 17: 12: 11: 5: 624: 614: 613: 608: 603: 589: 588: 580: 579:External links 577: 574: 573: 548: 527: 499: 498: 496: 493: 492: 491: 485: 478: 476: 470: 463: 461: 455: 448: 444: 441: 424: 421: 400: 397: 377:Jílové u Prahy 313: 310: 309: 308: 305: 302: 299: 296: 293: 290: 287: 284: 281: 250: 247: 209: 208: 191: 185: 184: 180: 179: 174: 166: 165: 158:49.750; 14.450 133: 127: 126: 124:South Bohemian 117: 111: 110: 108:Czech Republic 105: 101: 100: 96: 90: 87: 86: 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 70: 66: 65: 61: 60: 57: 51: 50: 47: 43: 42: 38: 37: 32: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 623: 612: 609: 607: 604: 602: 599: 598: 596: 586: 583: 582: 562: 558: 552: 537: 531: 517: 510: 504: 500: 488: 482: 477: 473: 467: 462: 459: 456:Outskirts of 452: 447: 446: 440: 438: 434: 430: 420: 418: 417:orthogneisses 414: 410: 409:granodiorites 406: 396: 394: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 370: 366: 362: 357: 355: 351: 347: 343: 339: 335: 331: 326: 318: 306: 303: 300: 297: 294: 291: 288: 285: 282: 279: 278: 277: 274: 272: 268: 264: 260: 256: 249:Geomorphology 246: 244: 240: 236: 232: 228: 224: 220: 219:Benešov Hills 216: 207: 203: 199: 195: 192: 190: 186: 181: 178: 175: 173: 167: 162: 134: 132: 128: 125: 121: 118: 116: 112: 109: 106: 102: 94: 88: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 62: 58: 56: 52: 48: 44: 39: 35: 30: 25: 20: 565:. Retrieved 560: 551: 540:. Retrieved 530: 519:. Retrieved 514:(in Czech). 503: 486: 436: 432: 426: 402: 358: 327: 323: 275: 252: 218: 214: 212: 198:granodiorite 189:Type of rock 171:Parent range 433:Ve Studeném 261:within the 206:orthogneiss 156: / 595:Categories 587:on mapy.cz 567:2024-04-10 563:(in Czech) 542:2024-04-10 521:2024-04-10 495:References 393:Mnichovice 346:Štěchovice 271:inselbergs 267:denudation 255:mesoregion 64:Dimensions 472:Nový Knín 312:Geography 85:Geography 55:Elevation 413:diorites 405:granites 381:Bystřice 369:Sedlčany 458:Benešov 443:Gallery 361:Benešov 257:of the 243:Benešov 231:uplands 202:diorite 194:Granite 183:Geology 144:14°27′E 141:49°45′N 115:Regions 104:Country 365:Dobříš 354:Sázava 330:Vltava 233:and a 229:) are 69:Length 512:(PDF) 350:Vrané 342:Slapy 338:Kamýk 334:Orlík 223:Czech 49:Stráž 435:and 415:and 391:and 348:and 213:The 77:Area 46:Peak 217:or 597:: 559:. 439:. 411:, 407:, 395:. 387:, 383:, 379:, 375:, 371:, 367:, 363:, 344:, 340:, 336:, 225:: 204:, 200:, 196:, 122:, 570:. 545:. 524:. 221:(

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Slapy Reservoir
Elevation

Czech Republic
Regions
Central Bohemian
South Bohemian
Range coordinates
49°45′N 14°27′E / 49.750°N 14.450°E / 49.750; 14.450
Parent range
Central Bohemian Hills
Type of rock
Granite
granodiorite
diorite
orthogneiss
Czech
uplands
geomorphological mesoregion of the Czech Republic
Central Bohemian Region
Benešov
mesoregion
Central Bohemian Hills
Bohemian Massif
denudation
inselbergs

Vltava
Orlík

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