Pip Ivan (Ukrainian: Піп Іван, Romanian: Pop Ivan) is a peak in the Maramureș region on the Ukrainian-Romanian border, with a height of 1,938 meters (6,358 ft) above sea level.[1]

Pip Ivan
Highest point
Elevation1,938 m (6,358 ft)
Coordinates48°05′30″N 24°35′45″E / 48.09167°N 24.59583°E / 48.09167; 24.59583
Geography
Pip Ivan is located in Ukraine
Pip Ivan
Pip Ivan
Pip Ivan is located in Romania
Pip Ivan
Pip Ivan
Parent rangeCarpathian Mountains
Pip Ivan from north direction

References edit

  1. ^ Travaux du Muséum d'histoire naturelle "Grigore Antipa." 1996. The Maramureș Mountains are extended from the Bistrița Valley to the frontier, on the right bank of the Vișeu river, and consist of a broad, fragmented summit, oriented South-East, North-West. From the geological viewpoint the territory is very varied, with crystalline schists at summit Pop-Ivan (1,937 m (6,355 ft)) pierced by eruptive rocks (Toroioaga, 1,930 m (6,330 ft)) or Mesozoic basalts from the zone of Farcău (1,957 m (6,421 ft)) and Mihăileț (1,918 m (6,293 ft)). There are Cretacic sediments, gritstone, limestones, conglomerates, ...
  • Географічна енциклопедія України: в 3-х томах / Редколегія: О. М. Маринич (відпов. ред.) та ін. — К.: «Українська радянська енциклопедія» імені М. П. Бажана, 1989.
  • Highest peaks of Carpathians