The Rodna Mountains are in the region of Maramureș, in northern Romania, near the Romania-Ukraine border. To the north lies the city of Borșa and the village Moisei. To the west the massif ends at the Șetref Pass (817 m); to the east, the limits are the Prislop Pass (1,416 m) and the Rotunda Pass (1,271 m); to the south lie the villages Rodna, Șanț, Maieru, and Anieș. The Someșul Mare River has its source in the Rodna Mountains.