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Mountain · Czech Republic + Austria · Bohemian Forest

Plechý

Elevation
1,378 m
#11,787
in the world
#20
in Czech Republic
508 m
prominence

Plechý is a mountain in Czech Republic and Austria, rising to 1,378 m, the 20th highest in Czech Republic, part of the Bohemian Forest.

Elevation
1,378 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
508 m
Height above its key col
Isolation
42 km
To the nearest higher ground
World rank
#11,787
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Plechý

Plechý sits on the border between Czech Republic and Austria, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation
1,378 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
508 m
Isolation
42 km
Type
Mountain
Region
South Bohemian Region
Coordinates
48.771, 13.858

How it ranks

Among peaks in Czech Republic
#20of 54
LargestSmallest
In the Bohemian Forest
#2of 7
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#11,787of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Trojmezná [Nová Pec]1,361 m2.0 km
Dreisesselberg1,302 m4.1 km
Rollmannsberg1,049 m5.1 km
Hochficht1,338 m6.0 km
Sulzberg1,146 m14 km
Haidel1,167 m14 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Plechý.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
PassauGermany50,56039 km
České BudějoviceCzech Republic93,42651 km
VilshofenGermany16,69552 km
StrakoniceCzech Republic22,35555 km
LinzAustria204,84661 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.