a mountain range on the border between Germany and the Czech Republic: formerly rich in mineral resources. Highest peak: Mount Klínovec (Keilberg), 1244 m (4081 ft)
Czech name: Krušné Hory. Also called: Ore Mountains
Erzgebirge in American English
(ˈɛʀtsgəˌbɪʀgə)
mountain range along the border of Germany & Czech Republic: highest peak, 4,080ft (1,244 m)