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Bukovinian Subcarpathians (Romanian: Subcarpații Bucovinei, Obcinele Bucovinei) is a geographic area in the NNE of Romania (Suceava County) and SWW of Ukraine (Chernivtsi Oblast), situated to the east and north-east of the Eastern Carpathian Mountains. It is a subunit of the Eastern Carpathian Foothills.
The Bukovinian Subcarpathians are bounded by the Suceava Plateau on the low side, and the Eastern Carpathian Mountains on the upper side.
The area consists of:
- Brodina Ridge [ro] (Obcina Brodina). Highest peak: Poiana Săcălești [ro], 1,316 m (4,318 ft).
- Curmătura Ridge [ro] (Obcina Curmătura). Highest peak: Chicera Neagră, 1,090 m (3,580 ft).
- Feredeu Ridge [ro] (Obcina Feredeu). Highest peak: Veju Mare, 1,494 m (4,902 ft).
- Humor Ridge [ro] (Obcina Humor)
- Great Ridge [ro] (Obcina Mare). Highest peaks: Sihloaia Peak [ro], 1,224 m (4,016 ft) and Scorușețu Peak, 1,223 m (4,012 ft).
- Obcina Mestecăniș Mountains (Obcina Mestecăniș). Highest peak: Lucina Peak [ro], 1,588 m (5,210 ft).
- Moldovița Ridge [ro] (Obcina Moldovița). Highest peak: Bobeica Peak, 1,207 m (3,960 ft).
- Șurdin Ridge [ro] (Obcina Șurdin). Highest peak: Lungul Peak [ro], 1,382 m (4,534 ft).
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East European Plain | Volhynian Upland | - Sokal Hills
- Bug River Upland
- Horokhiv Upland
- Povcha Upland
- Rivne Plateau
- Hoshcha Plateau
- Mizoch Ridge
- Shepetivka Plain
- Volhynian Hills
- Hrubieszow Valley
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Podolian Upland | - Lviv Plateau
- Peremyshlyany Low Mountains
- Opillia
- Holohory-Kremenets Ridge
- Avratyn Upland
- Tovtry
- Medobory
- Pruth-Dniester Tovtry
- Murafa Tovtry
- Dniester Upland
- Roztochia
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Polesian Lowland | - Ovruch Ridge
- Bilokorovych Ridge
- Ozeryany Ridge
- Turiysk Plain
- Klesiv Plain
- Kostopil Plain
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Sian–Dniester Plain | |
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Small Polesia Plain | - Bug Depression
- Brody Plain
- Ostroh Valley
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Ukrainian Carpathians | - Drohobych Upland
- Upper Dniester Valley
- Kalush Valley
- Voinyliv Valley
- Stanislaviv Valley
- Pokuttia Valley
- Bukovinian Subcarpathians
- Chernivtsi Upland
- Storozhynets Plateau
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