Moravian Gate
The Moravian Gate is a geomorphological feature in the Moravian region of the Czech Republic and the Upper Silesia region in Poland. It is formed by the depression between the Carpathian Mountains in the east and the Sudetes in the west.
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 281 metres
- Description: valley floor divide in the Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Den mæhriske port”, “Den mähriske porten”, “Den moraviske port”, “Moravian Gap”, “ポルタ・モラヴィツァ”, and “モラヴィアの門”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chapel of Saint Catherine and Polom.
Chapel of the Visitation
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bělotín and Blahutovice.
Moravian Gate
- Categories: mesoregion, depression, valley floor divide, and landform
- Location: Bělotín, Přerov District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.58333° or 49° 35′ north
Longitude
17.83333° or 17° 50′ east
Elevation
281 metres (922 feet)
Open location code
8FXVHRMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Moravian Gate” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوابة مورافيا”
- Basque: “Moraviar Atea”
- Belarusian: “Мараўскія Вароты”
- Cebuano: “Moravian Gate”
- Czech: “Moravská brána”
- Czech: “Moravská Brána”
- Danish: “Den mähriske port”
- Dutch: “Moravische Poort”
- Esperanto: “Moravia pordego”
- French: “porte de Moravie”
- French: “Porte de Moravie”
- German: “Mährische Pforte”
- Greek: “Μοραβική Πύλη”
- Hebrew: “שער מורביה”
- Indonesian: “Gerbang Moravia”
- Italian: “Porta Morava”
- Japanese: “モラヴィア門”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Den mähriske port”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Den moraviske porten”
- Norwegian: “Den mähriske port”
- Polish: “Brama Morawska”
- Portuguese: “Porta Morávia”
- Romanian: “Poarta Moraviei”
- Russian: “Моравские Ворота”
- Slovak: “Moravská brána”
- Spanish: “Puerta Morava”
- Swedish: “Mähriska porten”
- Ukrainian: “Моравська брама”
- “Moravská brána”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Polom and Lučice.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Vysoká Stráž [Bělotín-Kunčice] outlook p. and Blahutovický vrch [Jeseník nad Odrou-Blahutovice].
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Worth a closer look: Prague and Brno.
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