Trekking guide and map of Fagaras (Făgăraş) Mountains

Information about the product:

Scale: 1: 75 000
1. Eddition, 2008
Size: 13 x 24

Languages:
Legend: English, German, Romanian.
All letterings are in Latin.

Map contains:

1. Trekking / Hiking map of Fagaras (Făgăraş) Mountains

The following towns are represented on the map:
(Important for your trip plan!)

1. Victoria, Cartisoara, Avrig, Breaza, Sboghitesti, Arefu, etc.

Interesting travel destination

Vf. Moldoveanu, Vf. Negoiu

Lacul Bâlea, Lacul Podragu

Lacul Vidraru , Lacul Râuşor

Cascada Bâlea

Portiţa Arpaşului

Information about the Fagaras (Făgăraş) Mountains:

Făgăraş Mountains (Romanian: Munţii Făgăraşului, Hungarian: Fogarasi-havasok) are the highest mountains of the Southern Carpathians, in Romania. The highest peaks are Moldoveanu (2544 m), Negoiu (2535 m), Viştea Mare (2527 m), Lespezi (2522 m), Vânătoarea lui Buteanu (2507 m), and Dara (2501 m).


They are bordered in the north by the Făgăraş Depression, through which the Olt river flows, and in the west by the Olt Valley (Valea Oltului). The city nearest to the mountain range is Făgăraş located 20 km to the north. Other important cities are Braşov and Sibiu.

A road called the Transfăgărăşan is constructed across the Făgăraş Mountains.

You can find many glacier lakes in the Făgăraş Mountains. Bâlea (2034 m, 46,508 m², 11.35 m deep) is the largest lake. The highest lake is in the Hărtopul Leaotei glacial valley. The deepest glacial lake is Podragu (2140 m, 28,550 m²m 15.5 m deep). Other lakes: Urlea (2170 m, 20,150 m²), Capra (2230 m, 18,340 m²).

The Făgăraş Mountains are a very popular hiking, trekking and skiing destination in Romania.

Source: Wikipedia.com
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