Transylvanian Alps

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The Transylvanian Alps are a major mountain range in central Romania forming the southern section of the Carpathian Mountains, known for their high peaks, glacial lakes, and dramatic landscapes.

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Transylvanian Alps canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
mountain range ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Southern Carpathians ⓘ
borders Southern Romanian Plain ⓘ
linked to: Wallachian Plain

Transylvanian Plateau ⓘ
climate continental climate with alpine influences ⓘ
containsProtectedArea Bucegi Natural Park ⓘ
Cozia National Park ⓘ
Piatra Craiului National Park ⓘ
Retezat National Park ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Romania ⓘ
drainageBasin Danube River basin ⓘ
forms southern section of the Carpathian Mountains in Romania ⓘ
geology Mesozoic sedimentary rocks ⓘ
crystalline schists ⓘ
metamorphic rocks ⓘ
hasFeature alpine meadows ⓘ
glacial cirques ⓘ
glacial valleys ⓘ
karst formations ⓘ
steep ridges ⓘ
hasPart Bucegi Mountains ⓘ
Cindrel Mountains ⓘ
Căpățânii Mountains ⓘ
Făgăraș Mountains ⓘ
Godeanu Mountains ⓘ
Iezer–Păpușa Mountains ⓘ
Leaota Mountains ⓘ
Lotru Mountains ⓘ
Parâng Mountains ⓘ
Retezat Mountains ⓘ
Vâlcan Mountains ⓘ
Șureanu Mountains ⓘ
Țarcu Mountains ⓘ
highestPoint Moldoveanu Peak ⓘ
highestPointElevation 2544 metres ⓘ
knownFor dramatic landscapes ⓘ
glacial lakes ⓘ
high peaks ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
locatedIn central Romania ⓘ
nameRefersTo mountains south of Transylvania ⓘ
partOf Carpathian Mountains ⓘ
popularFor hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ
skiing ⓘ

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Southern Carpathians → alsoKnownAs → Transylvanian Alps ⓘ
Parâng group → partOf → Transylvanian Alps ⓘ