Carpathian Peaks & Passes
This collection features the highest summits and strategic passes of the Ukrainian Carpathians, primarily within the Chornohora, Gorgany, and Svydovets ranges. It includes all six of the country's peaks exceeding 2,000 meters, led by Mount Hoverla. The list also highlights unique geological formations like the rocky spires of Shpytsi, the triple-border peak of Kremenec, and historical transit points such as the Legioniv Pass, which served as a significant site during World War I.
Hoverla
Mount Hoverla, at 2,061 metres, is the highest mountain in Ukraine and part of the Ukrainian Carpathians.
Brebeneskul
Brebeneskul is a peak in the Chornohora region of Ukraine, with a height of 2,035 meters above sea level.
Petros
Petros is a peak in the Chornohora region of Ukraine, with a height of 2,020 meters above sea level.
Hutyn Tomnatyk
Hutyn Tomnatyk is a peak in the Chornohora region of Ukraine, with height of 2,016 meters above sea level.
Ребра 2001м
Rebra is a peak in the Chornohora region of Ukraine, with a height of 2,001 meters above sea level.
Pip Ivan Marmaros
Pip Ivan is a peak in the Maramureș region on the Ukrainian-Romanian border, with a height of 1,938 meters above sea level.
Syvulia Velyka
Standing at 1,836 meters, this is the highest peak in the Gorgany range. It is characterized by extensive fields of gray sandstone boulders, known locally as 'gregoty,' which cover its upper slopes.
Blyznytsya Velyka
At 1,881 meters, this is the highest point of the Svydovets massif. The peak is situated near the Drahobrat glacial cirques and is known for its steep northern slopes and rare alpine flora.
Shpytsi
Located in the Chornohora range at 1,863 meters, this peak is distinguished by its dramatic vertical rock formations. These natural stone spires, reaching up to 40 meters high, were formed by ancient glacial erosion.
Kremenec / Krzemieniec / Kremenec
This 1,221-meter peak in the Bieszczady range marks the geographical triple border where Ukraine, Poland, and Slovakia meet. A granite monument stands at the summit to signify the junction of the three nations.
Volovets Pass
Volovets Pass is a mountain pass in the north-eastern Carpathian Mountains of Ukraine through the Vodorazdel'nyy backbone.
Pereval Legioniv
Situated at 1,110 meters in the Gorgany range, this mountain pass was constructed in 1914 by the Polish Legions during World War I. A memorial cross commemorates the site's military history.
Svydovets
The Svydovets is a mountain range in western Ukraine, one of the ranges of Eastern Beskids, itself belonging to the Outer Eastern…
Dzembronia
Dzembronia is a 1,877-metre peak located in the Chornohora mountain range of Carpathian Mountains in western Ukraine.
Popadia
A 1,740-meter peak in the Gorgany range, notable for the preserved stone markers from the 1920s that once defined the border between Poland and Czechoslovakia. The summit is covered in characteristic sandstone scree.
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