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Bukovinian Subcarpathians (, ''Obcinele Bucovinei'') is a geographic area in the NNE of
Bukovinian Subcarpathians (, ''Obcinele Bucovinei'') is a geographic area in the NNE of Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
(Suceava County
Suceava County () is a county (') of Romania. Most of its territory lies in the southern part of the Historical regions of Romania, historical region of Bukovina, while the remainder forms part of Western Moldavia proper. The county seat and the ...
) and SWW of Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...
(Chernivtsi Oblast
Chernivtsi Oblast (), also referred to as Chernivechchyna (), is an oblast (province) in western Ukraine, consisting of the northern parts of the historical regions of Bukovina and Bessarabia. It has an international border with Romania and Moldo ...
), situated to the east and north-east of the Eastern Carpathian Mountains
Divisions of the Carpathians are a categorization of the Carpathian mountains system.
Below is a detailed overview of the major subdivisions and ranges of the Carpathian Mountains. The Carpathians are a "subsystem" of a bigger Alps-Himalaya S ...
. It is a subunit of the Eastern Carpathian Foothills
Eastern Carpathian Foothills as a geographical term designates transitional region in the western parts of Ukraine and northeastern parts of Romania, between Eastern Carpathian Mountains to the southwest and number of plain regions to the east and ...
.
The Bukovinian Subcarpathians are bounded by the Suceava Plateau
Suceava Plateau () is a geographic area in northeastern Romania (parts of Suceava, Botoșani, Iași, and Neamț counties), and southwestern Ukraine (parts of Chernivtsi Oblast). The Suceava Plateau comprises the northwestern part of the Moldavian ...
on the low side, and the Eastern Carpathian Mountains
Divisions of the Carpathians are a categorization of the Carpathian mountains system.
Below is a detailed overview of the major subdivisions and ranges of the Carpathian Mountains. The Carpathians are a "subsystem" of a bigger Alps-Himalaya S ...
on the upper side.
The area consists of:
* (''Obcina Brodina''). Highest peak: , .
* (''Obcina Curmătura''). Highest peak: Chicera Neagră, .
* (''Obcina Feredeu''). Highest peak: Veju Mare, .
* (''Obcina Humor'')
* (''Obcina Mare''). Highest peaks: , and Scorușețu Peak, .
* Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains
The Obcina Mestecăniș Ridge is a range of mountains in Romania. Geologically they belong to the Moldavian-Muntenian Carpathians group of the Outer Eastern Carpathians subprovince. Within Romania, however, it is traditional to divide the Easte ...
(''Obcina Mestecăniș''). Highest peak: , .
* (''Obcina Moldovița''). Highest peak: Bobeica Peak, .
* (''Obcina Șurdin''). Highest peak: , .
See also
*Outer Subcarpathia
Outer Subcarpathia (; ; ; ) denotes the depression area at the outer (western, northern and eastern) base of the Carpathian arc, including foothills of the Outer Western Carpathians and Outer Eastern Carpathians. It stretches from northeaste ...
* Divisions of the Carpathians
Divisions of the Carpathians are a categorization of the Carpathian mountains system.
Below is a detailed overview of the major subdivisions and ranges of the Carpathian Mountains. The Carpathians are a "subsystem" of a bigger Alps-Himalaya S ...
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