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Făgăraș Mountains

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mountain range in Romania

Key facts

Peak
Moldoveanu
Elevation
2,544 m (8,346 ft)
Country
Romania
Parent range
Carpathians
Orogeny
Alpine orogeny
Rock age
Mostly Triassic

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Encyclopedic overview

Făgăraș Ridge The Făgăraș Mountains (Romanian: Munții Făgărașului [ˈmuntsij fəɡəˈraʃuluj]; Hungarian: Fogarasi-havasok) are the highest mountains of the Southern Carpathians, in Romania.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Făgăraș Mountains” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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