Bukovinian Subcarpathians ( ro, Subcarpații Bucovinei, ''Obcinele Bucovinei'') is a geographic area in the NNE of

Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...

(

Suceava County Suceava County () is a county ('' ro, județ'') of Romania. Most of its territory lies in the southern part of the historical region of Bukovina, while the remainder forms part of Western Moldavia proper. The county seat is the historical town ...

) and SWW of

Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...

( Chernivtsi Oblast), 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 ...

. 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 ( ro, Podișul Sucevei) is a geographic area in the NE Romania (parts of Suceava, Botoșani, Iași, and Neamț counties), and SW Ukraine (parts of Chernivtsi Oblast). Suceava Plateau is the NW part of the Moldavian Plateau The M ...

on the low side, and the

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 Easter ...

(''Obcina Mestecăniș''). Highest peak: , . * (''Obcina Moldovița''). Highest peak: Bobeica Peak, . * (''Obcina Șurdin''). Highest peak: , .

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