Parângu Mare
Parângu Mare (Romanian pronunciation: [paˈrɨŋ̩ɡu ˈmare], "Big Parângu") is a mountain peak in Romania. At 2,519 m (8,264 ft) above sea level, it is the highest peak of the Parâng Mountains, located in the Parâng Mountains group of the Southern Carpathians. It straddles the border of the Romanian counties of Gorj and Hunedoara. It is the most prominent peak in Romania (2,103 m (6,900 ft)), its parent mountain being Gerlachovský štít ((2,655 m (8,711 ft)) in Slovakia.
| Parângu Mare | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,519 m (8,264 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,103 m (6,900 ft) |
| Isolation | 84.2 km (52.3 mi) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 45°20′28″N 23°32′26″E |
| Geography | |
Parângu Mare Romania | |
| Country | Romania |
| Region | Oltenia, Transylvania |
| Counties | Gorj and Hunedoara |
| Parent range | Parâng Mountains, Southern Carpathians |
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