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WIKI: The Transfăgărășan (trans + Făgăraș) or DN7C is a paved mountain road crossing the southern section of the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. It has national-road ranking and is the second-highest paved road in the country after the Transalpina. It starts near the village of Bascov, near Pitești, and stretches 90 kilometres (56 mi) to the crossroad between the DN1 and Sibiu, between the highest peaks in the country, Moldoveanu and Negoiu. The road, built in the early 1970s as a strategic military route, connects the historic regions of Transylvania and Wallachia.
Capra lake is a glacial lake on the southern slope of the Făgăraș massif, at 2230 m altitude. The Capra stream originates from here, one of the sources of Argeș river. Capra lake is located in the Făgăraș mountains, 45 minutes from the Bâlea cabin.