Retezat-Godeanu Mountains group
Bucura Lake, largest glacial lake in Romania
Glacial lakes in the Retezat Mountains
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.
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)
See also
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