Șaua Păpușa

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peleaga and Bucura Lake.

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.

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.

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 .

Șaua Păpușa

Latitude
45.3728° or 45° 22′ 22″ north
Longitude
22.9099° or 22° 54′ 36″ east
Elevation
2,370 metres (7,776 feet)
Open location code
8GQ49WF5+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3625735928
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Șaua Păpușa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Șaua Păpușa” goes by many names.
  • Hungarian: “Papusa”

Localities in the Area

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

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spălătura Păpușii and Șaua Zănoagelor.

Hunedoara County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Hunedoara, Deva, Petroșani, and Lupeni.

Curious Mountain Saddles to Discover

Uncover intriguing mountain saddles from every corner of the globe.