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Buzău Mountains

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The Buzău Mountains are a set of six mountains ranges in Romania which are part of the Curvature Carpathians region of the Outer Eastern Carpathians .

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3-590: These six mountain ranges are as follows: The Penteleu and Ivănețu Massifs are to the east, and border the Vrancea Mountains . The Podu Calului and Siriu Massifs are to the north, separated from the Întorsurii Mountains  [ ro ] by the Întorsura Buzăului Depression  [ ro ] , while the Ivănețu Massif is to the south. Finally, the Tătaru Mountains are to the west, abutting

6-768: The Ciucaș Mountains . The highest peaks in the Buzău Mountains are: These mountains are crossed by the Buzău Pass , which follows the Buzău River and connects Brașov with Buzău . Lake Siriu is an artificial dam lake on the river, at the southern end of the pass. Lacul Vulturilor is a periglacial lake located near Siriu , at an altitude of 1,420 m (4,660 ft). The surrounding area offers vineyards , camping and hiking as visitor attractions. Rockfalls, mudslides and other seismic activity are not uncommon in

9-658: The area. Vrancea Mountains The Vrancea Mountains ( Romanian : Munții Vrancei ) are a mountain range in the Curvature Carpathians in Romania . Located mostly in western Vrancea County , they also cover parts of Bacău , Buzău , and Covasna counties. The highest peak is Goru Peak  [ ro ] , at 1,784.6 metres (5,855 feet). To the south are the Penteleu  [ ro ] and Ivănețu  [ ro ] Massifs (part of

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