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Apuseni Mountains

The Apuseni Mountains, "Western Mountains" in Romanian, are a range in Transylvania that belongs to the Western Romanian Carpathians. The highest peak is Bihor Peak at 1,849 m, and the range has about 400 caves.

Its lakes are reservoirs on the mountain rivers: Beliș-Fântânele, Drăgan and Tarnița. Part of the range is protected as Apuseni Natural Park.

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Lake Beliș-Fântânele

Beliș-Fântânele is an artificial reservoir in the Gilău Mountains, in Cluj County, built between 1970 and 1974 for hydropower on the Someșul Cald. It lies in the north of the Apuseni Mountains, where the Gilău Mountains meet the Vlădeasa Mountains…

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