Southern Carpathians

Southern Carpathians (also called Transylvanian Alps; in Romanian: Carpaţii Meridionali) are located between the Prahova river in the east and the Timiş river and Cerna river in the west.

Peaks

The highest peaks are:

• Moldoveanu, 2,544 meters – Făgăraş Mountains
• Negoiu, 2,535 meters – Făgăraş Mountains
• Parângu Mare, 2,519 meters – Parâng Mountains
• Peleaga, 2,509 meters – Retezat Mountains
• Omu 2,507 meters – Bucegi Mountains

See also

• Prahova Valley, at the Eastern end
• Iron Gates, at the South-Western end