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Bookmark or Share- Carpathian Mountains | Physical Features, Economy & StudyCarpathian Mountains, a geologically young European mountain chain forming the eastward continuation of the Alps. From the Danube Gap, near Bratislava, Slovakia, they swing in a wide crescent-shaped arc some 900 miles (1,450 kilometres) long to near Orşova, Romania, at the portion of the Danube.
- Carpathian Mountains summary | BritannicaCarpathian Mountains, Mountain system, eastern Europe. It extends along the Slovakia-Poland border and southward through Ukraine and eastern Romania about 900 mi (1,450 km). Its highest peak, Gerlachovka (in Slovakia), rises 8,711 ft (2,655 m).
- Carpathian Mountains - WorldAtlasThe Carpathian Mountains are a chain of geologically young mountains that stretches across parts of Central and Eastern Europe. This arc-shaped mountain range is Europe’s third longest mountain range after the Urals and the Scandinavian Mountain ranges.
- Carpathian Mountains - Range, Peaks, Forests | BritannicaCarpathian Mountains - Range, Peaks, Forests: Generally speaking, the Carpathians have been divided into the Western and the Eastern Carpathians, the latter also called—probably more accurately—the Southeastern Carpathians. There are marked differences between these parts.
- Carpathian Mountains - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe Carpathians begin on the Danube near Bratislava. They surround Transcarpathia and Transylvania in a large semicircle, sweeping towards the south-west, and end on the Danube near Orşova, in Romania. The total length of the Carpathians is over 1,500 km, and the mountain chain's width varies between 12 and 500 km.
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