Milešovka is with its 837 m the highest mountain of

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. The height difference between the foot and summit is 300 metres.

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claimed the view to be the third nicest view in the world.CzechTourism.com

Climate

Milešovka is at an altitude of 837 metres above sea level and therefore has a pronounced

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. This results in the average temperature in the region being three to four degrees Celsius cooler than Prague.

References

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