Vrbno pod Pradědem is a town in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,800 inhabitants. Vrbno …Vrbno pod Pradědem is a town in Bruntál District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 4,800 inhabitants. Vrbno pod Pradědem is located about 15 kilometres northwest of Bruntál and 58 km north of Olomouc. It lies mostly in the Hrubý Jeseník mountain range. The slopes of Praděd, which is the highest mountain of the mountain range and is contained in the name of the town, are situated in the southwestern tip of the municipal territory. The highest point of Vrbno pod Pradědem is at 1,478 m above sea level. The Opava River and its tributary Střední Opava flow through the territory.