Turnu Roşu Pass

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Turnu Roşu Pass
Elevation
Location Flag of Romania Romania
Range Southern Carpathians

Turnu Roşu Pass (Romanian: Pasul Turnu Roşu, Hungarian: Vöröstoronyi-szoros) is a mountain pass in the Romanian Carpathians, connecting Vâlcea county (Wallachia) and Sibiu county (Transylvania). It is formed by the Olt river flowing southwards from Transylvania to Wallachia through the Southern Carpathians.