Bukovinian Subcarpathians
Bukovinian Subcarpathians ({{langx|ro|Subcarpații Bucovinei}}, Obcinele Bucovinei) is a geographic area in the NNE of Romania (Suceava County) and SWW of Ukraine (Chernivtsi Oblast), situated to the east and north-east of the Eastern Carpathian Mountains. It is a subunit of the Eastern Carpathian Foothills.
The Bukovinian Subcarpathians are bounded by the Suceava Plateau on the low side, and the Eastern Carpathian Mountains on the upper side.
The area consists of:
- {{ill|Brodina Ridge|ro|Obcina Brodina}} (Obcina Brodina). Highest peak: {{ill|Poiana Săcălești|ro|Vârful Poiana Săcălești, Obcina Brodinei}}, {{cvt|1316|m}}.
- {{ill|Curmătura Ridge|ro|Obcina Curmătura}} (Obcina Curmătura). Highest peak: Chicera Neagră, {{cvt|1090|m}}.
- {{ill|Feredeu Ridge|ro|Obcina Feredeu}} (Obcina Feredeu). Highest peak: Veju Mare, {{cvt|1494|m}}.
- {{ill|Humor Ridge|ro|Obcina Humor}} (Obcina Humor)
- {{ill|Great Ridge (Suceava County)|lt=Great Ridge|ro|Obcina Mare}} (Obcina Mare). Highest peaks: {{ill|Sihloaia Peak|ro|Vârful Sihloaia, Obcina Mare}}, {{cvt|1224|m}} and Scorușețu Peak, {{cvt|1223|m}}.
- Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains (Obcina Mestecăniș). Highest peak: {{ill|Lucina Peak|ro|Vârful Lucina, Obcina Mestecănișului}}, {{cvt|1588|m}}.
- {{ill|Moldovița Ridge|ro|Obcina Moldovița}} (Obcina Moldovița). Highest peak: Bobeica Peak, {{cvt|1207|m}}.
- {{ill|Șurdin Ridge|ro|Obcina Șurdin}} (Obcina Șurdin). Highest peak: {{ill|Lungul Peak|ro|Vârful Lungul}}, {{cvt|1382|m}}.
{{Moldavian Plateau}}
See also
External links
- {{Cite web|url=http://www.descopera.ro/descopera-in-romania/10171919-obcinele-bucovinei-un-taram-aparte|title=Obcinele Bucovinei – un tărâm aparte|lang=ro|first=Marius|last=Comper|website=www.descopera.ro|date=October 8, 2012|access-date=July 18, 2022}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://www.carpati.org/jurnal/obcina_feredeului_varful_veju_mare._pasul_pohonis-muntele_hreben_izvor/2505/|title=Obcina Feredeului: Vârful Veju Mare. Pasul Pohoniș – Muntele Hreben Izvor (Munții Obcinele Bucovinei)|lang=ro|website=www.carpati.org|date=September 9, 2011|access-date=July 19, 2022}}
- {{Cite web|url=https://www.carpati.org/jurnal/obcina_feredeului_varful_veju_mare._pasul_pohonis-muntele_hreben_izvor/2505/|title=Obcina Mare: Vârful Toaca–Pasul Ciumârna–Dealul Crucii (Munții Obcinele Bucovinei)|lang=ro|website=www.carpati.org|date=May 22, 2022|access-date=July 19, 2022}}
{{Gallery
|File:Benia (1).jpg|The Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains viewed from Benia, Moldova-Sulița
|File:Obcina Mare2.jpg|Great Ridge, viewed from the Gura Humorului–Bucșoaia road
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