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Rodna Mountains
Mountain range in northeast region of Romania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rodna Mountains (Romanian: Munții Rodnei, Hungarian: Radnai-havasok) are a subdivision of the Inner Eastern Carpathians in northern Romania. The name comes from the nearby Rodna Veche village. At 2,303 metres (7,556 feet), Pietrosul Rodnei [ro] is the highest peak in all of the Eastern Carpathians.[1]
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Rodna Mountains | |
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Romanian: Munții Rodnei | |
![]() The Rodna Mountains from space | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Pietrosul Rodnei [ro] |
Elevation | 2,303 m (7,556 ft) |
Coordinates | 47.538°N 24.6972°E / 47.538; 24.6972 |
Dimensions | |
Length | 50 km (31 mi) |
Width | 25 km (16 mi) |
Area | 1,300 km2 (500 sq mi) |
Geography | |
Country | Romania |
Counties | Bistrița-Năsăud, Maramureș |
Parent range | Inner Eastern Carpathians |
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The main ridge of the Rodna Mountains constitutes the natural border between Bistrița-Năsăud and Maramureș counties. From an administrative point of view, 80% of the massif's surface is in Bistrița-Năsăud and 20% in Maramureș.[1]