Iezer Mountains | |
Country: | Romania |
Area Km2: | 535 |
Length Orientation: | NE-SW |
Highest: | Roșu Peak |
Elevation M: | 2470 |
Range Coordinates: | 45.4667°N 81°W |
Map: | Romania |
The Iezer Mountains (Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan: Munții Iezer / Munții Iezer-Păpușa) are a mountain range in the Southern Carpathians in Romania. It is part of the Făgăraș Mountains group. Its total area is 535km2. Its highest elevation is 2470m (8,100feet), at Roșu Peak.[1]
The Iezer Mountains are located between the Făgăraș Mountains to the northwest and the Piatra Craiului Mountains to the east. The rivers Dâmbovița and Râul Târgului take their source in the Iezer Mountains. The range lies completely within Argeș County.
The highest peaks are:[2]