the Carpathian Mountains
noun[plural]
uk/kɑːˌpeɪ.θi.ən ˈmaʊn.tɪnz/us/kɑːrˌpeɪ.θi.ən ˈmaʊn.tənz/(alsothe Carpathians)alargegroupofmountainsin the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, Serbia, and Romania:
It islocatedin thecentreof thecountryandsurroundedby the CarpathianMountains.
Sheownedacastleon theedgeof the CarpathianMountains.
- Over the Carpathianmountains, theroadtwistsalarminglyandfogdescendson Transylvania.
- Theregionislocatedin the mostelevatedandpicturesquepartof the Ukrainian Carpathians.
- Thisarealiesbetween the Danuberiverand thenorthernandeasternfoothillsof the Carpathians.
- Tourism is apotentialearner,especiallyin theunspoiltCarpathians.
Geography: hills & mountains
- acclivity
- craggy
- escarpment
- esker
- highlands
- Marilyn
- mesa
- mid-ocean ridge
- motte
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- pinnacle
- precipitous
- scarp
- slope
- spur
- steep
- the Adirondack Mountains
- the Alaska Range
- the Alps
- the Andes