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the Carpathian Mountains noun[ plural ] uk /kɑːˌpeɪ.θi.ən ˈmaʊn.tɪnz/ us /kɑːrˌpeɪ.θi.ən ˈmaʊn.tənz/(alsothe Carpathians) a large group of mountains in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, Serbia, and Romania: It is located in the centre of the country and surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains. She owned a castle on the edge of the Carpathian Mountains. Over the Carpathian mountains, the road twists alarmingly and fog descends on Transylvania. The region is located in the most elevated and picturesque part of the Ukrainian Carpathians. This area lies between the Danube river and the northern and eastern foothills of the Carpathians. Tourism is a potential earner, especially in the unspoilt Carpathians. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Geography: hills & mountains acclivity alpine tundra craggy esker highlands hillock mesa mid-ocean ridge motte Mount Kilimanjaro Mount Rainier pike precipitous scarp slope spur steep the Adirondack Mountains the Alaska Range the Alps |