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The North Hungarian Mountains within the physical subdivisions of Hungary. The North Hungarian Mountains (Hungarian: Északi-középhegység), sometimes also referred to as the Northeast Hungarian Mountains, Northeast Mountains, North Hungarian Highlands, North Hungarian Mid-Mountains or North Hungarian Range, [1] [2] is the northern, mountainous part of Hungary.
Börzsöny (pronounced [ˈbørʒøɲ]; Slovak: Brežany or Novohradské hory, New City Mountains) is a mountain range in Northern Hungary. Its tallest peak is the Csóványos with 938 m (3,077 ft). Börzsöny landscape. It is the westernmost member of the North Hungarian Mountains, which belongs to the Inner Western Carpathians. The varied ...
This list of mountains in Hungary is actually a series of sortable tables of major mountain peaks of Hungary. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured or sorted in several ways. The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the summit above a geodetic sea level. [1] The first table below ranks the 10 highest major summits ...
The Transdanubian Mountains stretch from the west part of Lake Balaton to the Danube Bend near Budapest, where it meets the North Hungarian Mountains. Its tallest peak is the 757 m high Pilis . Mecsek is the southernmost Hungarian mountain range, located north from Pécs - Its highest point is the Zengő with 682 metres.
The Mátra is part of the North Hungarian Mountains and belongs by origin to the largest young volcanic zone of Europe. It is situated between the valleys of the River Tarna and River Zagyva. The Mátra divided into the Western Mátra, Central Mátra and the Eastern Mátra.
The North Hungarian Mountains have very complicated geology. Paleozoic slate and carbonate are found in the Szendor and Uppony Hills, and the Bükk mountains are slightly metamorphosed Upper Paleozoic and Jurassic sedimentary and igneous rocks. A few Carboniferous granites are in the southeast of the Mecsek mountains. [citation needed]
The mountain lies within the Ipoly River Basin, which is a transboundary river between Slovakia and Hungary with the middle and lower basin lying in Hungarian territory. The Hungarian territory of the basin covers an area of 1,521 km 2 (587 sq mi) formed by the hills of Nograd, Cserhat and Borzsony; Borzsony includes the Csóványos [4] The Csóványos mountain peak as part of the Börzsöny ...
Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Hungary" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... North Hungarian Mountains; S. Sopron Mountains ...