Detunata Goală, Nature reserve in Geamăna, Romania.
The nature reserve features tall basalt columns with concave shapes, surrounded by dense forest within the Apuseni Mountains landscape.
The geological formations in Detunata Goală emerged through volcanic processes millions of years ago, creating the distinctive columnar basalt structures present today.
The reserve holds importance in Romanian natural heritage, contributing to scientific research about volcanic formations and mineral compositions in the Carpathian region.
Two marked trails lead to the basalt formations, with Trail 1 offering an easier 15-minute hike suitable for most visitors.
The reserve contains rare combinations of basalt columns and limestone formations, supporting diverse plant species and providing habitat for forest wildlife.
GPS coordinates: 46.27722,23.19639
Latest update: May 15, 2025 23:47
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