Transylvania
Hunedoara County
Sălașu de Sus

Șaua Vârful Mare

Șaua Vârful Mare is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 2,370 metres. Șaua Vârful Mare is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Peleaga and Păpușa.

Peak
Photo: Hardsr, Public domain.
is a mountain in . It is the highest point in the with a summit elevation of 2,509 metres above sea level. is located in , and lies within the historical region of in central Romania.

Peak
Photo: Igor.skokan, Public domain.
, standing at 2,508 metres, is a mountain peak within the of the in . It is the second highest peak within the Retezat Mountains, behind .

Lake
Photo: Dezidor, CC BY 3.0.
Lake Bucura is a cirque lake, situated in the , in . It is located south of the main ridge, at the base of Peak, and at an altitude of about 2,040 m.

Șaua Vârful Mare

Latitude
45.3807° or 45° 22′ 51″ north
Longitude
22.9224° or 22° 55′ 21″ east
Elevation
2,370 metres (7,776 feet)
Open location code
8GQ49WJC+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3625735927
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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In Other Languages

“Șaua Vârful Mare” goes by many names.
  • Hungarian: “Nagy csúcs nyereg”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lacurile din Șaua Zănoagelor and Tăurile din Valea Rea.

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Highlights include Mare and Lacului.

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