Cheia Explained

Cheia is a mountain resort, 60km (40miles) north of Ploiești in Prahova County, Romania. Situated in the Teleajen Valley, it is surrounded by the Ciucaș Mountains. Administratively, Cheia is a village, part of Măneciu commune. Cheia Monastery is located to the southeast of the town.

Mountain peaks

Heights, as shown in the panoramic photo (from left to right, view from the Babeș Peak):

• Bratocea Pass (1,263 m)
• Tesla Peak (1,613 m)
• Ciucaș Peak (1,954 m)
• Valea Berii
• Muntele Roșu (the Red Mountain)
• Gropșoare Peak (1,833 m)
• Zăganu Peak (1,817 m)
• Cheia resort (875 m).

Water source

Cheia in Prahova is the source for several brands of bottled mineral water in Romania, including Keia Izvorul Zaganului Junior.^[1]

References

45.4547°N 25.9367°W

Notes and References

1. MIhalas . Eugeniu . Gavrila . Laura . Sirghe . Ana . Toma . Vasilica . Decolli . Yllka . Savin . Carmen . July 2023 . Evaluation of Fluoride Concentration in Commercially Available Bottled Water in Romania – A Potential Risk Factor for Dental Fluorosis . Applied Sciences . 13 . 13 . 7563 . 10.3390/app13137563 . free .