Bihor Mountains
Bihor Mountains is a mountain range in western Romania. It is the highest point of the Apuseni Mountains, which are part of the Carpathian Mountains. The massif has a length of 25 kilometres from the northwest to the southeast and a width of 14 kilometres.- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 1,382 metres
- Description: mountain range
- Also known as: “Bihar”, “Bihargebirge”, “Bihor Massif”, “Bihorgebirge”, “Bihormassivet”, “Bihorské hory”, “Góry Bihorskie”, “Masivul Bihor”, “Munţii Bihor”, “Munții Bihor”, “Muntii Bihorului”, “Munţii bihorului”, “Munții bihorului”, “Бихор (горы)”, and “Біхар (гори)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Groapa Ruginoasa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Băița and Nucet.
Bihor Mountains
- Category: landform
- Location: Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
46.5° or 46° 30′ north
Longitude
22.63333° or 22° 38′ east
Elevation
1,382 metres (4,534 feet)
Open location code
8GR4GJ2M+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Bihor Mountains” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال بيهور”
- Belarusian: “Біхар”
- Bulgarian: “Бихор (планина)”
- Bulgarian: “Бихор”
- Catalan: “monts Bihor”
- Catalan: “Muntanyes de Bihor”
- Cebuano: “Munții Bihorului”
- Chinese: “比霍爾山脈”
- Czech: “Bihor”
- Danish: “Bihorbjergene”
- Dutch: “Bihorgebergte”
- French: “Monts Bihor”
- Georgian: “ბიჰორი”
- German: “Bihor-Gebirge”
- Hungarian: “Bihar-hegység”
- Korean: “비호르산맥”
- Ladin: “Ciadëina de Bihor”
- Lithuanian: “Bihoro kalnai”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bihorfjella”
- Polish: “Masyw Bihorski”
- Romanian: “Munţii Bihorului”
- Romanian: “Munții Bihorului”
- Russian: “Бихор”
- Rusyn: “Бігор (горы)”
- Rusyn: “Бігор”
- Serbian: “Бихор (планина)”
- Serbian: “Бихор”
- Slovak: “Bihorské vrchy”
- Spanish: “Montañas Bihor”
- Swedish: “Bihorbergen”
- Turkish: “Bihor Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Біхор (гори)”
- Ukrainian: “Біхор”
- Venetian: “Monti Bihor”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Băița-Plai and Stațiunea Vârtop.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Baita and Poarta Bihorului.
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Worth a closer look: Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.
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