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Mount Goverla

mountain, Ukraine

Also known as: Mount Hoverla

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Outer Eastern Carpathian Mountains

In Carpathian Mountains: Physiography of the Carpathian Mountains
… on the Ukrainian side, with Goverla (Hoverla; 6,762 feet) as the highest peak. The Inner Eastern Carpathians attain their highest altitude in the Rodna (Rodnei) Massif in Romania; they are built of crystalline rocks and reach a peak in Pietrosu (7,556 feet). To the south, extinct volcanoes in the Călimani…
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physiography of Ukraine

In Ukraine: Relief
…6,762 feet (2,061 metres) at Mount Hoverla, the highest point in the country. The northeastern and southeastern portions of Ukraine are occupied by low uplands rarely reaching an elevation of 1,000 feet (300 metres).
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