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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 ...
Mátra is the highest mountain range in Hungary; the Blue Trail climbs the two highest peaks: the Galyatető (964 m) and the Kékestető (1014 m) – the latter being the highest peak of Hungary. After the peaks the Trail descends on the long eastern ridge of the mountains to Sirok and later to Szarvaskő. Stamping places:
Pilis Mountains is a mountainous region in the Transdanubian Mountains. [1] Its highest peak is Pilis-tető at 756 meters (2,480 ft). It is a popular hiking destination in Hungary. [2] [3] It is the direct southern neighbour of the Visegrád Mountains which are based on volcanic rocks while Pilis is sedimentary.
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.
Hungary has ten national parks which cover approximately 10 percent of the country's territory. The parks are managed by the National Parks of Hungary government agency (Hungarian: Nemzeti park igazgatóság).
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 ...
The Buda Hills (Hungarian: Budai-hegység) are a low mountain range of numerous hills which dot the Buda side of Budapest, capital of Hungary. The most famous ones located within city limits are Gellért Hill, Castle Hill, Rózsadomb, Sváb Hill , János Hill, Széchenyi Hill and Eagle Hill. These hills consist of both nature and residential areas.
Bükk National Park (Hungarian: Bükki Nemzeti Park) is a national park in the Bükk Mountains of Northern Hungary, near Miskolc. It was founded in 1977 as the third national park in the country. It contains 431.3 km 2 (of which 37.74 km 2 is under increased protection).