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The ridge has a narrow elongated shape that extends from northwest to southeast. It is about 58 km (36 mi) long, and the width does not exceed 15 km (9 mi). The average altitude is 518.5 m. In the northwest it starts with the hill Ostrý vrch (511 m). The elevation of the hills
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ridge. It is further subdivided into the microregions of Ještěd Ridge and Kozákov Ridge. Ještěd–Kozákov Ridge is named after the two highest and most dominant mountains of its two parts, Ještěd in the northwest part and Kozákov in the southeast.
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