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Central Moldavian Plateau

Plateau in eastern Romania


Plateau in eastern Romania

The Central Moldavian Plateau (), or Codru Massif () is a geographic area in Moldova. It is the central and SE part of the Moldavian Plateau. It has elevations that in the N-S direction decrease in altitude from 400 m to under 200 m.

The Central Moldavian Plateau is composed of:

  • Ciuluc-Soloneţ Hills (), the north along the right side of the Răut river, 1,690 km²
  • Corneşti Hills (), also known as Cordi Hills (), 4,740 km²
  • Lower Dniester Hills, or South Bessarabia Plateau (; Podişul Basarabiei de Sud), to the south of the Botna river, 3,040 km²
  • Tigheci Hills (), in the south along the left side of the Prut river, 3,550 km²
  • between the latter and the Prut river lies the Lower Prut Valley (), 1,810 km²

The natural vegetation of the Central Moldavian Plateau is characterized by forests, known as Codru (singular) or Codri (plural). It is also an area proper for vineyards.

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