group of mountain ranges located in southern Romania
Southern Carpathians
Mountain range16,206.94 km²
Main information
About
Known names
alternative
South CarpathiansTransylvanian Alps
Child Regions
Bucegi Mountains Group
185 peaks
46 Passes
Bucegi Mountains
14539
Făgăraș Mountains group
410 peaks
85 Passes
Paring
788 peaks
83 Passes
Retezat-Godeanu Mountains group
256 peaks
59 Passes
Geographic Location
Administrative Location
Romania:
Alba County,Argyas megye,Brașov County,Caraș-Severin County,Dâmbovița County,Gorj County,Hunedoara County,Mehedinți County,Prahova County,Sibiu County,Valcea County
Serbia:
Central Serbia,Serbia-South
Characteristics
Area
16,206.94 km²