Făgăraș Mountains group

Subgroup of the Southern Carpathian mountains in central Romania
Făgăraș Mountains
Negoiu Peak (2535 m)
Highest point
PeakMoldoveanu
Elevation2,544 m (8,346 ft)
Geography
CountryRomania
Borders onAlps

The Făgăraș mountain group is a subgroup of mountains in the Southern Carpathians. It is named after the highest of the mountains in the group, the Făgăraș Mountains.

Boundaries

The Făgăraș group is bounded:

  • in the west, by the Olt River
  • in the east, by the Rucăr-Bran Passage and the river Dâmbovița

Mountains

  • Făgăraș Mountains (Munții Făgărașului)
  • Iezer Mountains (Munții Iezer; literally:Mountains of the Deep Lake)
  • Cozia Mountains (Munții Cozia)

See also

External links

  • Pictures and images from the Fagaras Mountains group Archived 2009-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  • http://www.carpati.org/
  • http://www.alpinet.org/
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Divisions, Groups, and Ranges of the Carpathian Mountains
Western Carpathians
Inner Western
Outer Western
Map indicating the main divisions of the Carpathian Mountains
Eastern Carpathians
Inner Eastern
Outer Eastern
Southern CarpathiansWestern Romanian CarpathiansSerbian CarpathiansAdjacent regionsGrouping by country