TheIsland Beskids (inPolish,Beskid Wyspowy) is a mountain range in southern Poland, part of theWestern Beskids of theOuter Western Carpathians, with significant natural resources, folk culture, medieval history, and developing resources for tourism.
The distinctive feature of this region is its isolated, individual peaks, from which derives its name. The highest peak isMogielica (1170 meters). Other major peaks includeĆwilin (1072 meters),Jasien (1052 meters),Modyń (1029 meters),Luboń Wielki (1022 meters), andKrzystonów (1012 meters).[1]
Natural reserves in the range include:
Villages in the range includeSzczyrzyc.[2]
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