Romanian Western Carpathians
Romanian Western Carpathians (also known as Apuseni in a broader sense) are the western part of the Romanian Carpathians. They extend to the Danube (beyond which the Serbian Carpathians begin), but they are not entirely Romanian, as a small part near the town of Vršac spills into Serbia. They are surrounded by other Carpathian mountain ranges to the north, east, and south, and border the Pannonian Plain to the west. They are divided into three parts, the highest of which are the northern Apuseni, with the highest peak being Cucurbăta Mare (1849 m). For Czech peak baggers, the most interesting are the southern Banat Mountains, which include the area of the Czech Banat, with several Czech villages. The highest peak of the Banat is Piatra Gozna (1447 m).
| Highest peak | Cucurbăta Mare (1849 m a.s.l.) |
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| Most prominent peak | Cucurbăta Mare (1849 m a.s.l., prominence 1478 m) |
| Parent unit | Carpathians |
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Apuseni Poiana Ruscă Banátské hory |
| Main peaks | Total 37 |
| Most popular peaks | Vladeasa (1836 m a.s.l.), Dealu Sandului (758 m a.s.l.), Biserica Motilor (1466 m a.s.l.), Patria (790 m a.s.l.), Kulhavá skála (330 m a.s.l.) |
| Mountain range challenges | Crown of the Carpathians |
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Cucurbăta Mare | 1849 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 1478 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Vladeasa | 1836 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 793 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Muntele Mare | 1826 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 515 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Buteasa | 1792 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 289 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Carligatele | 1694 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 104 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Silha | 1670 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 290 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Piatra Grăitoare | 1657 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 147 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Măgura Vânătă | 1641 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 311 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Piatra Arsă | 1488 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 10 m | vedlejší vrchol |
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Chicera Comorii | 1475 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 124 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Biserica Motilor | 1466 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 92 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Piatra Gozna | 1447 m a.s.l. | Semenic | 938 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Semenic | 1446 m a.s.l. | Semenic | 92 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Poienița | 1437 m a.s.l. | Munții Mureșului | 692 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Vf. Boghii | 1436 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 126 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Padeș | 1374 m a.s.l. | Poiana Ruscă | 679 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Dâmbau | 1369 m a.s.l. | Munții Mureșului | 398 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Piatra Galbenei | 1243 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 26 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Svinecea Mare | 1224 m a.s.l. | Almaj | 768 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Leordișului | 1160 m a.s.l. | Aninei | 481 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Pleșu | 1112 m a.s.l. | Criș | 660 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Hodrâncușa | 1027 m a.s.l. | Criș | 177 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Măgura Priei | 996 m a.s.l. | Seș-Meseș | 474 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Măgura Mare | 918 m a.s.l. | Seș-Meseș | 331 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Drocea | 836 m a.s.l. | Munții Mureșului | 309 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Znamána | 809 m a.s.l. | Almaj | 70 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Mănăstirea | 793 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 187 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Patria | 790 m a.s.l. | Almaj | 25 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Dealu Sandului | 758 m a.s.l. | Bihor | 210 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Cuculova | 754 m a.s.l. | Almaj | 202 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Corhanul Mare | 736 m a.s.l. | Locvei | 260 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Ravniştea SZ | 645 m a.s.l. | Almaj | 50 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Gudurički vrh | 639 m a.s.l. | Vršačke Planine | 460 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Culmea Poeții | 616 m a.s.l. | Dognecei | 271 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Măgura Șimleului | 597 m a.s.l. | Seș-Meseș | 308 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Dealul lui Filip | 575 m a.s.l. | Locvei | 56 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Cioaca Codranului | 526 m a.s.l. | Aninei | 5 m | vedlejší vrchol |
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Vildovo místo | 370 m a.s.l. | Locvei | 56 m | hlavní vrchol |
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Kulhavá skála | 330 m a.s.l. | Locvei | 5 m | vedlejší vrchol |
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St. Ladislaus | 130 m a.s.l. | Locvei | 15 m | hlavní vrchol |
