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Moldoveanu Peak
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Key facts
- Elevation
- 2,545 m (8,350 ft)
- Prominence
- 2,046 m (6,713 ft)
- Listing
- Country high point , Ultra
- Location
- Argeș County , Romania
- Parent range
- Făgăraș Mountains , Southern Carpathians
- Easiest route
- Scramble
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Moldoveanu Peak (Romanian: Vârful Moldoveanu, pronounced [ˈvɨrful moldoˈve̯anu]; "Moldavian Peak"), at 2,545 metres (8,350 ft), is the highest mountain peak in Romania. It is located in Argeș County, in the Făgăraș Mountains of the Southern Carpathians.
The most popular routes to reach Moldoveanu are over the Viștea Mare (2,527 metres (8,291 ft)), by paths coming from Podragu, Sâmbăta, or by the Viștea Valley.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Moldoveanu Peak” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.