Parângu Mare

#83 among destinations in Romania

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Parângu Mare is a mountain peak in Romania. At 2,519 metres above sea level, it is the highest peak of the Parâng Mountains, located in the Parâng Mountains group of the Southern Carpathians. It is situated on the border of the Romanian counties of Gorj and Hunedoara. It is the most prominent peak in Romania, its parent mountain being Gerlachovský štít in Slovakia. ()

Local name: Vârful Parângul Mare, Munții Parâng Elevation: 8264 ftProminence: 6900 ftCoordinates: 45°20'25"N, 23°32'21"E

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HunedoaraRomania

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Parângu Mare – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parâng Mountains, Păpușa Peak, Parâng Mountains group.

~100 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Parâng Mountains
1 min walk • The Parâng Mountains are one of the highest mountain ridges in Romania and Southern Carpathians, with the highest peak, Parângu Mare, reaching 2,519 m.
~120 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Păpușa Peak
1 min walk • Vârful Păpuşa is a 2,135-metre mountain in the Parâng Mountains of Romania, part of the Parâng Mountains group.
~100 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Parâng Mountains group
1 min walk • The Parâng mountain group is a subgroup of mountains in the Southern Carpathians. It is named after the highest of the mountains in the group, the Parâng Mountains.