The Tarcău Mountains (Romanian: Munții Tarcău, Hungarian: Tarkő-hegység) are a mountain range, part of the Moldavian-Muntenian Carpathians of the Outer Eastern Carpathians.
Tarcău Mountains | |
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The Tarcău Mountains. View towards the Doamna River valley | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Grindușu Peak |
Elevation | 1,664 m (5,459 ft) |
Dimensions | |
Length | 65 km (40 mi) |
Width | 40 km (25 mi) |
Area | 1,810 km2 (700 sq mi) |
Geography | |
Country | Romania |
Region | Moldavia |
Range coordinates | 46°46′N 26°16′E |
The range is located between the latitudes 46°25′ and 46°57′ N and between the longitudes 25°52′ and 26°28′ E. The range is bordered by the following rivers:
To the east they are limited by the subcarpathian hills along a line running approximately from Piatra Neamț to Moinești. The highest point is Grindușu Peak at 1,664 metres (5,459 feet).
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