Fereastra Bâlei

Fereastra Bâlei is a mountain saddle in Arefu, Argeș County and has an elevation of 2,286 metres. Fereastra Bâlei is situated nearby to the locality Piscu Negru.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bâlea Lake and Vânătarea lui Buteanu.

Bâlea Lake

Lake

Photo: Htzlgrmpft, Public domain.

Bâlea Lake is a glacier lake situated at an altitude of 2,034 m in the Făgăraș Mountains, in central Romania, near Cârțișoara, Sibiu County. There are two chalets opened all year round, a meteorological station, and a mountain rescue station.

Vânătarea lui Buteanu

Peak

Photo: Mitrutpopoiu, Public domain.

Vânătarea lui Buteanu, at 2,507 metres, is the eighth-highest peak in Romania and the fifth-highest peak from Făgăraș Mountains, after Moldoveanu, Negoiu, Viștea Mare and Lespezi.

Vaiuga

Peak

Photo: Asybaris01, Public domain.

Vaiuga is a peak.

Fereastra Bâlei

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,286 metres
Category: landform
Location: Arefu, Argeș County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

45.5985° or 45° 35′ 55″ north

Longitude

24.6166° or 24° 36′ 60″ east

Elevation

2,286 metres (7,500 feet)

Open location code

8GQ6HJX8+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 443639423

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Piscu Negru and Poiana Neamțului.

Notable Places Nearby

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