Retezat-Godeanu Mountains group

The Retezat-Godeanu mountain group is a subgroup of mountains in the Southern Carpathians. It is named after the highest of the mountains in the group, the Retezat Mountains.

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Glacial lakes in the Retezat Mountains

Boundaries

The Retezat-Godeanu group is bounded:

  • in the east, by the Jiu River;
  • in the west, by the Timiş-Cerna Gap (the Cerna River and the Timiş River);
  • in the north, by the Bistra River and the Haţeg depression.

Mountains

  • Retezat Mountains (Munţii Retezat; literally: Hewed Mountains)
  • Godeanu Mountains (Munţii Godeanu)
  • Vâlcan Mountains (Munţii Vâlcan)
  • Mehedinţi Mountains (Munţii Mehendinţi)
  • Cerna Mountains (Munţii Cernei)
  • Ţarcu Mountains (Munţii Ţarcu; literally: Pen Mountains)
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See also

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