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Carpathian Mountains
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Carpathian Mountains

Central European mountain system, forming a semicircle through Slovakia-Poland-Ukraine-Moldova-Romani a, 1,450 km/900 mi long. The central Tatra Mountains on the Slovak-Polish frontier include the highest peak, Gerlachovka, 2,663 m/8,737 ft. The Carpathians are rich in minerals and timber, and the cold winters and hot summers make the region a year-round resort.



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