Černá hora (Šumava)

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Coordinates: 48°58′44″N 13°33′03″E / 48.97889, 13.55083
Černá hora
Mountain
Country Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic
Region South Bohemia
Range Šumava
Elevation 1,315 m (4,314 ft)
Coordinates 48°58′44″N 13°33′03″E / 48.97889, 13.55083
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic
Location in the Czech Republic

Černá hora (i.e. Black Mountain, German: Schwarzenberg) is a 1,315 m (4,314 ft) high mountain in the Šumava range, near the border with Bavaria, Germany. Its summit is not much higher than the surrounding area and it's fully covered in deep spruce forest. Nearby is the source of the longest Czech river, the Vltava.