| − | The '''Carpathian Mountains''' ([[Ukrainian]]: Карпати; [[Romania|Romanian]]: Munţii Carpaţi; [[Polish]], [[Czech Republic|Czech]], and [[Slovakia|Slovak]]: Karpaty) are a [[Europe|European]] mountain range extending 930 mi (1500 km) in the central and east of the continent. The range extends into the countries of: the [[Czech Republic]], [[Romania]], [[Slovakia]], [[Poland]], [[Ukraine]], [[Serbia]], and northern [[Hungary]]. | + | The '''Carpathian Mountains''' ([[Ukrainian]]: Карпати; [[Romania|Romanian]]: Munţii Carpaţi; [[Polish]], [[Czech Republic|Czech]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]: Karpaty, [[Hungarian]]: Kárpátok) are a [[Europe|European]] mountain range extending 930 mi (1500 km) in the central and east of the continent. The range extends into the countries of: the [[Czech Republic]], [[Romania]], [[Slovakia]], [[Poland]], [[Ukraine]], [[Serbia]], and northern [[Hungary]]. |
| | The range begins in southwest [[Slovakia]] and extends north into the [[Czech Republic|Czech]]-[[Slovakia|Slovak]] and into [[Poland]]. Along the Polish border are the [[Beskids]] and the [[Tatras]], which form the Northern Carpathians. The range continues to run east along the Polish border, then it goes down through west [[Ukraine]]. Further south, in [[Romania]], they are continued by the [[Transylvanian Alps]] (or Southern Carpathians), which extend to the Danube River. | | The range begins in southwest [[Slovakia]] and extends north into the [[Czech Republic|Czech]]-[[Slovakia|Slovak]] and into [[Poland]]. Along the Polish border are the [[Beskids]] and the [[Tatras]], which form the Northern Carpathians. The range continues to run east along the Polish border, then it goes down through west [[Ukraine]]. Further south, in [[Romania]], they are continued by the [[Transylvanian Alps]] (or Southern Carpathians), which extend to the Danube River. |