Lusen (Czech: Luzný) is a 320 million years old granite mountain located in Bavaria (Germany), being the highest one in the district Freyung-Grafenau with a peak of 1373 metres. It is the sixth-highest mountain in the Bavarian Forest National Park/Bohemian Forest, behind the Großer Rachel, Kleiner Rachel, Kleiner Arber, Plattenhausenriegel and Großer Arber. Its location is south of the Czech Republic–Germany border. The mountain itself is located in the Bavarian Forest National Park and streams forming on the north side become tributaries of the Vydra.
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Lusen (Bavaria) in the context of Alpine Foreland
The Alpine Foreland, less commonly called the Bavarian Foreland, Bavarian Plateau or Bavarian Alpine Foreland (German: Bayerisches Alpenvorland), refers to a triangular region of plateau and rolling foothills in Southern Germany, stretching from Lake Constance in the west to beyond Linz on the Danube in the east, with the Bavarian Alps forming its south boundary and the Danube its northern extent.
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