Kučaj mountains

Kučaj mountains
Kučaj mountains Location in Serbia
Elevation	1,284 m (4,213 ft)
Location
Location	Eastern Serbia
Range	Serbian Carpathians
Coordinates	44°04′48″N 21°49′41″E / 44.08000°N 21.82806°E / 44.08000; 21.82806Coordinates: 44°04′48″N 21°49′41″E / 44.08000°N 21.82806°E / 44.08000; 21.82806

Kučaj mountains (Serbian Cyrillic: Кучајске планине) is a mountain range in eastern Serbia. Its highest peak, Velika Tresta has an elevation of 1,284 meters above sea level.^[1] They belong to Serbian extension of Carpathians. Kučaj separates the valleys of Great Morava and Timok.

The area is a plateau in form, of complex tectonic and morphological structure, subdivided by the river valleys. Because of the exceptional natural features, the region is declared as a nature park.^[2]

References

Divisions, Groups, and Ranges of the Carpathian Mountains Western Carpathians Inner Western Slovak Ore Mountains Fatra-Tatra Area Slovak Central Mountains Lučenec-Košice Depression Mátra-Slanec Area and North Hungarian Mountains Outer Western South-Moravian Carpathians Central Moravian Carpathians Slovak-Moravian Carpathians West-Beskidian Piedmont Western Beskids Central Beskids Eastern Beskids Podhale-Magura Area Eastern Carpathians Inner Eastern Vihorlat-Gutin Area Bistrița Mountains Căliman-Harghita Mountains Giurgeu-Brașov Depression Outer Eastern Central Beskidian Piedmont Low Beskids Eastern Beskids and the Ukrainian Carpathians Moldavian-Muntenian Carpathians Southern Carpathians Bucegi Mountains Făgăraș Mountains group Parâng Mountains group Retezat-Godeanu Mountains group Western Romanian Carpathians Apuseni Mountains Poiana Ruscă Mountains Banat Mountains Serbian Carpathians Homolje mountains Kučaj mountains Devica Rtanj Deli Jovan Vršački Breg Transylvanian Plateau (disputed) Outer Carpathian depressions