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The Górale people ("highlanders"), a group of indigenous people with a distinctive traditional culture, are of the High Tatras and other mountain ranges and valleys in the Tatra Mountains region. Ludwig Greiner identified Gerlachovský štít (Gerlachovský Peak) (2,665 metres (8,743 ft)) as the highest summit of the Tatra Mountains , and the ...
The town of Vysoké Tatry is special in many aspects. It is not a true town, but a conglomerate of separate and different settlements (originally separate villages), whose only common feature is that they are the main tourist resorts in the Slovak High Tatras, while being connected through a common railway network (the Tatra Railway).
On 19 November 2004, large parts of the forests in the southern Slovak part of the High Tatras were damaged by a strong wind storm. [12] Three million cubic metres (1,864 square miles) of trees were uprooted, two people died, and several villages were totally cut off.
The High Tatras — a mountain range in the Eastern Tatras ranges of the Tatra Mountains. Located in Lesser Poland Voivodeship of southern Poland , and Žilina Region of northern Slovakia . Part of the Western Carpathians mountain system, having the highest peaks of the Tatra Mountains.
The Tatra National Park protects the Slovak areas of the High Tatras mountain range in the Eastern Tatras (Východné Tatry) ranges, and areas of the Western Tatras (Západné Tatry) ranges. [1] The west part of the Tatra National Park is situated in the Žilina Region and the east part in the Prešov Region.
He took part in the first winter ascents of Żleb Karczmarza (1905) (below Gerlachovský štít, the highest peak in the High Tatras), and of Bystrá (the highest peak in the Western Tatras). He climbed in groups roped together from as early as 1900. He was the first Tatra highlander to learn to ski (no later than 1902). [1]