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Vizovice Highlands

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The territory has a relatively regular shape and stretches from southwest to northeast. The region has an area of 1,399 square kilometres (540 sq mi) and an average elevation of 339 m (1,112 ft).
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There are a lot of medium-high hills. The highest peaks are located in the ridge of Komonec Mountains in the northeastern part of the territory. The highest peaks of the Vizovice Highlands are:
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in the north, the Olšava in the centre and the Velička in the south. They all flow from east to west and are the tributaries of the
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The area is rich in streams, but there are no significant rivers. The most important rivers are the
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The most populated settlements located in whole or in large part in the territory are the city of
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Vizovice Highlands in the Outer Western Carpathians, marked in red
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also significantly extends into the Vizovice Highlands.
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Elevation

Czech Republic
Regions
Zlín
South Moravian
Range coordinates
49°8′N 17°44′E / 49.133°N 17.733°E / 49.133; 17.733
Parent range
Slovak-Moravian Carpathians
Type of rock
Flysch
claystone
Czech
highlands
geomorphological mesoregion of the Czech Republic
Zlín
South Moravian
Vizovice
mesoregion
Slovak-Moravian Carpathians
Outer Western Carpathians
Dřevnice
Morava
Zlín
Uherský Brod
Veselí nad Moravou
Napajedla
Slavičín

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