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The area of Lusatian mountains connected to Czech Switzerland and ending near Liberec at the east. In south side it verged to the hills of Bohemian Highlands. Geologically they are orriginated by basalt and phonolite eruptive rocks, which are more hard than neighbouring sandstone. This sandstone come down by erosion and creates the characteristic relief with elongated ridges and expressive conical or cumulous hills.
Lusatian mountains are not too high. The highest mountain is Luž (793 m) at the frontier line with germany. Other important peaks are Jedlová (774 m), Klíč (760 m) nebo Hvozd (750 m). In the year 1976 the area was proclaimed as the State Protected Area.
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