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Prislop Pass
1,416 m pass on DN18 linking Maramureș with Bucovina, winding through spruce forests and highland meadows past the Prislop Monastery: one of northern Romania's classic mountain drives.
38 km · about 45 min drive
Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania · Europe
Leşu sits on the route: 10 minutes from Poiana Ilvei, 38km from Prislop Pass.
Leşu is a town located in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania. With a population of 2,961, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Leşu sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Leşu to your route.
Leșu (Hungarian: Les) is a commune in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Leșu and Lunca Leșului.
The commune is situated in the foothills of the Bârgău Mountains, at an altitude of 590 m (1,940 ft), on the banks of the river Leșu. It is located in the eastern part ofRead more
Bistrița-Năsăud County, 37 km (23 mi) northeast of the county seat, Bistrița.
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Leşu is located in Bistrița-Năsăud County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 47.3167 latitude, 24.7500 longitude.
Leşu has a population of approximately 2,961 people, making it a town in Romania.
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mountain pass
1,416 m pass on DN18 linking Maramureș with Bucovina, winding through spruce forests and highland meadows past the Prislop Monastery: one of northern Romania's classic mountain drives.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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