Dealul Bălăneşti
| Dealul Bălăneşti | ||
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| height | 430 m | |
| location | Republic of Moldova | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 13 ′ 1 ″ N , 28 ° 5 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| particularities | highest elevation in Moldova | |
The Dealul Bălăneşti ("Bălăneşti Hill") is a hill and with a height of 430 m the highest point in the Republic of Moldova .
The Bălăneşti Hill is located in the western part of Moldova near the Romanian border, about 60 km west of the Moldovan capital Chișinău , halfway between Călărași in the interior and Ungheni on the western border of the country. It was named after the village of Bălăneşti on the southwestern side . The area belongs to the Nisporeni Rajon . The village of Căbăieşti is five kilometers to the east.