Retezat Mountains

The Retezat Mountains are one of the highest massifs in , being part of the . The highest peak is , at an altitude of 2,509 metres. Other important peaks are and Retezat Peak. The name means "cut off" in Romanian.
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  • Mountain rising to 2,509 metres (8,232 feet)
  • Description: mountain range in Romania
  • Also known as
    “Munţii Haţeg”
    “Munţii Haţegului”
    “Munţii Retezat”
    “Munţii Retezatului”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coroiești and Șerel.
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Village
is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Retezat Mountains.
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Village
is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Retezat Mountains.
Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village
is a village, which is situated 9 km northeast of Retezat Mountains.

Retezat Mountains

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Latitude
45.41667° or 45° 25′ north
Longitude
23° east
Open location code
8GQ5C282+M2
Geo­Names ID
668938
Wiki­data ID
Q389426

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Venetian—“Retezat Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Ретезатски планини”
  • Catalan: “Muntanyes de Retezat”
  • Cebuano: “Munții Retezatului”
  • Chinese: “雷泰扎特山脈”
  • Czech: “Retezat”
  • Danish: “Retezat-bjergene”
  • Dutch: “Retezatgebergte”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبال رتزات”
  • Estonian: “Retezati mäestik”
  • French: “Monts Retezat”
  • French: “Retezat”
  • Georgian: “რეტეზატის მასივი”
  • German: “Retezat-Gebirge”
  • Hungarian: “Retyezát-hegység”
  • Indonesian: “Pegunungan Retezat”
  • Korean: “레테자트산맥”
  • Ladin: “Crëps de Retezat”
  • Lithuanian: “Retezato kalnai”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Retezatfjella”
  • Polish: “Masyw Retezat”
  • Romanian: “Munții Retezat”
  • Romanian: “Retezat”
  • Serbian: “Ретезат”
  • Slovak: “Munții Retezat”
  • Spanish: “Montañas Retezat”
  • Spanish: “montes Retezat”
  • Turkish: “Retezat Dağları”
  • Venetian: “montes Retezat”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Peștera and Râu Mic.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brădețului and Capu Găieriului.

Romania: Highlights

Learn more about Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.
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