Huta Pass
Mountain pass in Romania
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Huta Pass (elevation 587 m (1,926 ft)) is a pass in the Oaș Mountains of the Inner Eastern Carpathians in northern Romania. The pass connects the counties of Maramureș and Satu Mare.
| Huta Pass | |
|---|---|
| Romanian: Pasul Huta | |
| Elevation | 587 m (1,926 ft) |
| Traversed by | DN19 |
| Location | Romania |
| Range | Oaș Mountains |
| Coordinates | 47°57′33″N 23°30′17″E |
The Huta Pass is traversed by national road DN19, which starts in Sighetu Marmației, 41 km (25 mi) to the east, continues over the pass, and then descends to Negrești-Oaș, 14.5 km (9 mi) to the southwest.
Every May, the Sâmbra Oilor Festival (which marks the start of transhumance for the local sheep herds) is held near the Huta Pass.[1]