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Turnu Roșu Pass

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Location
  
Romania

Elevation
  
352 m

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Range
  
Southern Carpathians, Carpathian Mountains

Similar
  
Southern Carpathians, Predeal Pass, Oituz‑Pass, Cozia, Cozia Monastery

Turnu Roşu Pass (Romanian: Pasul Turnu Roşu, Hungarian: Vöröstoronyi-szoros, German: Roter-Turm-Pass, Turkish: Kızılkule Geçidi, all of these names meaning Red Tower Pass in their respective languages) is a mountain pass in the Romanian Carpathians, connecting Vâlcea county (Wallachia) and Sibiu county (Transylvania). It is formed by the Olt River flowing southwards from Transylvania to Wallachia through the Southern Carpathians.

Map of Turnu Ro%C8%99u Pass, Romania

References

Turnu Roșu Pass Wikipedia