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The Rodna Mountains National Park ( ro, Parcul Național Munții Rodnei) is a protected area ( national park category II IUCN) situated in
The Rodna Mountains National Park with an area of cdep.ro - Legea Nr.5 din 6 martie 2000, publicată în Monitorul Oficial al României Nr.152 din 12 aprilie 2000
retrieved on June 15, 2012 was declared natural protected area by the ''Law Number 5 of March 6, 2000'' (published in ''apmsv.anpm.ro - Agenția pentru Protecția Mediului Suceava
retrieved on June 15, 2012 **''Bila-Lala'',
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and ...
, in the administrative territory of counties Bistrița-Năsăud, Maramureș
or Marmaroshchyna ( ro, Maramureș ; uk, Мармарощина, Marmaroshchyna; hu, Máramaros) is a geographical, historical and cultural region in northern Romania and western Ukraine. It is situated in the northeastern Carpathians, alon ...
, and Suceava
Suceava () is the largest urban settlement and the seat town ( ro, oraș reședință de județ) of Suceava County, situated in the historical region of Bukovina, northeastern Romania, and at the crossroads of Central and Eastern Europe. Klaus Pet ...
.
Location
The National Park is located in Northern Romania, in theRodna Mountains
Rodna Mountains ( ro, Munții Rodnei, hu, Radnai-havasok) are a subdivision of the Inner Eastern Carpathians in northern Romania. The name comes from the nearby Rodna Veche village. At , is the highest peak in all of the Eastern Carpathians.
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, a subdivision of the Eastern 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 Sy ...
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Description
The Rodna Mountains National Park with an area of cdep.ro - Legea Nr.5 din 6 martie 2000, publicată în Monitorul Oficial al României Nr.152 din 12 aprilie 2000retrieved on June 15, 2012 was declared natural protected area by the ''Law Number 5 of March 6, 2000'' (published in ''
Monitorul Oficial
''Monitorul Oficial al României'' is the official gazette of Romania, in which all the promulgated bills, presidential decrees, governmental
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, general ...
'' Number 152 of April 12, 2000) and represents a mountainous area ( ridges, mountain peaks, cirques, crevasse
A crevasse is a deep crack, that forms in a glacier or ice sheet that can be a few inches across to over 40 feet. Crevasses form as a result of the movement and resulting stress associated with the shear stress generated when two semi-rigid pie ...
s, cave
A cave or cavern is a natural void in the ground, specifically a space large enough for a human to enter. Caves often form by the weathering of rock and often extend deep underground. The word ''cave'' can refer to smaller openings such as sea ...
s, moraines, springs, valley
A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains, which will typically contain a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams ove ...
s, forest
A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ...
s, and pasture
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s) that shelters a large variety of flora and fauna species, some protected by law.
Natural reserves included in the park:
*Bistrița-Năsăud County
Bistrița-Năsăud () is a county (județ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Bistrița.
Name
In Hungarian, it is known as ''Beszterce-Naszód megye'', and in German as ''Kreis Bistritz-Nassod''. The name is identical with ...
**''Poiana cu narcise de pe Masivul Saca'',
**''Ineu-Lala'',
**''Izvoarele Mihăiesei'',
*Maramureș County
Maramureș County () is a county (județ)
in Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.
Name
In Hungarian it is known as ''Máramaros megye'', in Ukrainian as Мараморо́щина, in German as ''Kreis Marmarosch' ...
**''Izvorul Bătrâna'',
**''Pietrosu Mare'', scientific reservation
**''Piatra Rea'', scientific reservation
* Suceava Countyretrieved on June 15, 2012 **''Bila-Lala'',
See also
* Maramureș Mountains Natural Park * Protected areas of Romania *Rodna Mountains
Rodna Mountains ( ro, Munții Rodnei, hu, Radnai-havasok) are a subdivision of the Inner Eastern Carpathians in northern Romania. The name comes from the nearby Rodna Veche village. At , is the highest peak in all of the Eastern Carpathians.
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References
{{authority control National parks of Romania Geography of Bistrița-Năsăud County Geography of Maramureș County Geography of Suceava County Protected areas established in 2000 Tourist attractions in Maramureș County Tourist attractions in Bistrița-Năsăud County Tourist attractions in Suceava County