Lausche - Wikipedia
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This article is about the mountain. For the American politician, see Frank Lausche.
| Lausche/Luž | |
|---|---|
 Lausche crest seen from the north | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 792.6 m (2,600 ft) |
| Prominence | 368 m (1,207 ft)  |
| Isolation | 25.8 km (16.0 mi) |
| Coordinates | 50°50′56″N 14°38′49″E / 50.84889°N 14.64694°E |
| Geography | |
Lausche/Luž Location in Saxony | |
| Location | Saxony, Germany/ Czech Republic |
| Parent range | Lusatian Mountains (Zittau Mountains) |
Lausche (Czech: Luž) is the highest peak of the Lusatian Mountains and the highest mountain in the German part of the Upper Lusatia region at 793 metres (2,602 ft). The conical mountain is part of the Zittau Mountains range, situated on the border of the German state of Saxony with the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic.