Suceava Plateau

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Moldavian Plateau
Topography

Bukovinian Subcarpathians
Moldavian Subcarpathians


Suceava Plateau
Dniester Hills
Moldavian Plain
Bârlad Plateau
Central Moldavian Plateau



Hydrography

Danube
Siret (Moldova, Suceava)
Prut
Dniester (Răut)
Black Sea

Climate

Romania
Moldova

Flora & Fauna

Flora of Romania

List of mammals in Romania
List of mammals in Moldova
Protected areas in Romania
Protected areas in Moldova

Suceava Plateau (Romanian: Podişul Sucevei) is a geographic area in the NE Romania (parts of Suceava, Botoşani, Iaşi, and Neamţ counties), and SW Ukraine (parts of Chernivtsi Oblast). Suceava Plateau is the NW part of the Moldavian Plateau. It has altitudes that exceed 700 m and long ridges, such as:

  • (Romanian: Podişul Fălticeni; also known as Ciungi Hills),
  • (Romanian: Podişul Dragomirnei; also known as Dragomirnei Hills),
  • (Romanian: Culmea Siretului); which itself contains Bour Hills, Şaua Bucecii/Bucecii Saddle, /The Big Hill, and Şaua Ruginoasa/Ruginoasa Saddle,
  • (Romanian: Dealurile Ibăneşti),
  • (Romanian: Dealurile Cozancea),
  • (Romanian: Deaurile Prutului) or Prut Ridge (Romanian: Culmea Prutului), which contain the famous (Romanian: Pădurea Cosminului)
  • (Romanian: Deaurile Ceremuşului)

In the Valley of the River Suceava, a hillock depression, the (Romanian: Depresiunea Rădăuţi) is situated. In the upper part of the Valley of the River Siret, another hillock depression, the (Romanian: Depresiunea Storojineţ) is situated.

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