Saritoarea Carnului
Saritoarea Carnului is a stone in Dâmbovița County, Romania and has an elevation of 1,970 metres. Saritoarea Carnului is situated nearby to Caraiman Peak, as well as near the mountain saddle Șaua Văii Albe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caraiman Peak and Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak.
Caraiman Peak
Peak
Photo: Bluecipo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Caraiman Peak is a mountain peak located in Romania, in the Bucegi Mountains of the Southern Carpathians. It has a height of 2,384 m. The nearest town is Buşteni.
Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Commemorative Cross to the Romanian Heroes of the First World War, also called the Heroes' Cross on Mount Cairaman is a monument built between 1926 and 1928 on Caraiman Peak at an altitude of 2,291 m located in Romania, in the Bucegi Mountains of the Southern Carpathians. Heroes’ Cross on Caraiman Peak is situated 690 metres southeast of Saritoarea Carnului.
The Sphinx
Stone
Photo: Radu Privantu, CC BY 2.0.
The Sphinx is a natural rock formation in the Bucegi Natural Park which is in the Bucegi Mountains of Romania. It is located at an altitude of 2,216 metres within the Babele complex of rock formations. The Sphinx is situated 2 km southwest of Saritoarea Carnului.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bușteni and Azuga.
Bușteni
Photo: Stefan Jurca, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bușteni is in the Carpathian Mountains in the Muntenia region of Romania. It is the main "entry point" to Bucegi Mountains, a high and scenic mountain range that attracts many tourists.
Azuga
Photo: Whitepixels, CC0.
Azuga is a town in the Prahova County, Romania. It is a mountain resort town in the Prahova Valley, flanked by the Bucegi and Baiului mountain ranges.
Sinaia
Photo: Erwan Martin, CC BY 2.0.
Sinaia is one of Romania's finest holiday resorts, deep into the Carpathian Mountains. In the late 19th century, King Charles I of Romania chose Sinaia as his summer residence and built the fabulous Peles Castle, which is today the city's best known landmark.
Saritoarea Carnului
- Type: Stone
- Category: landform
- Location: Dâmbovița County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.42039° or 45° 25′ 13″ northLongitude
25.49128° or 25° 29′ 29″ eastElevation
1,970 metres (6,463 feet)Open location code
8GQ7CFCR+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1081800719OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
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