Silesian Foothills

Silesian Foothills (Polish: Pogórze Śląskie, Czech: Slezské podhůří, Silesian: Pogōrze Ślōnske)[1] are foothills located in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.

Silesian Foothills, marked in red and labeled with D2

It has an area of 545 km2. Its western border is Olza river, eastern Skawa. Other main rivers that cut the foothills are from west to east: Vistula, Biała and Soła. To the south are Silesian Beskids and Little Beskids, in north it converts into Ostrava Basin and Oświęcim Basin. The towns located on the foothills are: Cieszyn, Skoczów, Bielsko-Biała, Kęty, Andrychów and Wadowice.

See also

References
  1. Kulik, Grzegorz (2019-08-09). "Trzyńsiynia ziymie na Ślōnsku". wachtyrz.eu (in Silesian). Retrieved 2021-05-08.

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