Western Romanian Carpathians

Munții Apuseni și Banatului

All countries🇷🇴 Romania🇷🇸 Serbia

The Western Romanian Carpathians — the Apuseni and the Banat Mountains — are lower but karstic: caves, gorges, underground rivers and ice caves such as Scărișoara. It is a land of long forest walks, mountain villages and plateaus, at its best in spring and autumn.

Elevation
62–1,849 m
Highest summit
Cucurbăta Mare, 1,849 m
Area
≈ 16,488 km²
Countries
Romania, Serbia
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Ranges and massifs

Apuseni MountainsBanat MountainsPoiana Ruscă Mountains

On the map

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