
The Mehedinți Mountains () are a mountain range in southwestern
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 ...
, part of the
Retezat-Godeanu Mountains group.
The range represents the highest relief form in
Mehedinți County
Mehedinți County () is a county () of Romania on the border with Serbia and Bulgaria. It is mostly located in the historical province of Oltenia, with one municipality (Orșova) and three communes (Dubova, Mehedinți, Dubova, Eșelnița, and Svi ...
,
with an average height of 1100-1200 meters.
[Gheorghe Niculescu, "Munții Godeanu: studiu geomorfologic", p. 27. Bucharest: Editura Academiei Republicii Populare Române, 1965] The tallest peak is Vârful lui Stan, which reaches 1466 meters.
[Vasile Cucu, Dragoș Buga, George Erdeli, Valeria Alexandrescu, "Locul județului Mehedinți în peisajul geografic și în economia R. S. România", in ''Analele Universitații București: Geografie'', vol. 29/1980, p. 13]
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{{coord missing, Mehedinți County
Mountain ranges of Romania
Mountain ranges of the Southern Carpathians