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Ore Mountains

Proper noun

Meaning

Ore Mountains pl (plural only)

A mountain range dividing Germany and the Czech Republic

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Compared with the Harz and Ore Mountains the quantities of silver extracted in the Black Forest were rather modest and reached only about 10 per cent of that produced in the other silver-mining regions. Source: Internet

Other German dialects spoken in Saxony are the dialects of the Erzgebirge (Ore Mountains), which have been affected by Upper Saxon dialects, and the dialects of the Vogtland, which are more affected by the East Franconian languages. Source: Internet

In Dresden it begins to cross the Ore Mountains towards Prague. Source: Internet

The Erzgebirgskreis district includes the Ore Mountains, and the Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district includes Saxon Switzerland and the Eastern Ore Mountains. Source: Internet

There was also the matter of John George's wish for Emperor Leopold I to decide a law case concerning a wooded area in the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge) in his favour. Source: Internet

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