The Orlické Mountains (also called Orlice Mountains or Eagle Mountains; Czech: Orlické hory, Polish: Góry Orlickie, German: Adlergebirge) are a mountain range located mainly in northeastern Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It is a mesoregion of the Central Sudetes. They follow the border with Kłodzko Land in Poland for 40 km (25 mi).
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Bartošovice v Orlických horách is a municipality and village in Rychnov nad Kněžnou District in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants.
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Niemojów [ɲɛˈmɔjuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzylesie, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic.
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Zemská brána is a valley and a nature reserve in the Orlické Mountains in the Czech Republic. It is located around the Divoká Orlice River in the territory of Klášterec nad Orlicí and Bartošovice v Orlických horách in the Hradec Králové Region, near the Czech-Polish border.
It is a rocky valley carved by the river, offering a remarkable environment of forests. At the beginning of the valley there is a stone bridge. Zemská brána was declared a nature reserve in 1987.
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Lesica [lɛˈɕit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzylesie, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic.
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Kunvald is a market town in Ústí nad Orlicí District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 900 inhabitants. It is known as the place where the Moravian Church was founded.
The highest point in the range is Velká Deštná at 1,116 m (3,661 ft).