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Morskie Oko ("Sea Eye"), the largest lake in the Tatra mountains, is found at an elevation of 1,395m and is surrounded by peaks that rise about 1,000m above it. The mountain range borders the Belianske Tatras to the east, the Podtatranská kotlina to the south, and the Western Tatras to the west. Most of the range, and all the highest peaks ...
The Tatra Mountains occupy an area of 785 square kilometres (303 sq mi), of which about 610 square kilometres (236 sq mi) (77.7%) lie within Slovakia and about 175 square kilometres (68 sq mi) (22.3%) within Poland. The highest peak, called Gerlachovský štít, at 2,655 m (8710 ft), is located north of Poprad, entirely
The name Gerlsdorfer Spitze (Gerlachov Peak) was used by the first person to identify the mountain as the highest peak in the Tatras in 1838; [12] this was rendered as gerlachovský chochol (Gerlach crest) in a Slovak version of his report in 1851. [13] Several other mountains in the High Tatras have acquired their names from villages in the ...
Giewont (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɡʲɛvɔnt] ⓘ) is a mountain massif in the Tatra Mountains of Poland.Its highest peak, Great Giewont (Wielki Giewont), is 1,894 metres (6,214 ft) above sea level and one of the highest peaks of the Western Tatras (Polish: Tatry Zachodnie) located entirely within Poland's borders.
The highest one is the Mięguszowiecki Grand Peak (2,438m, second highest in Poland, fifteenth in Tatra Mountains). To the east of it there is Mięguszowiecki Middle Peak (2393 m) and the Mięguszowiecki Black Peak (2410 m) further eastwards. [1]
The highest peak in Slovakia at 2,655 metres (8,711 ft) in elevation, Gerlachovský štít, is located within the park. It is also the highest point in the Tatra Mountains and the Carpathian Mountains .
The Polish Tatra range, which is a part of the Western Carpathian Mountains, is divided into two sections: the High Tatras (Tatry Wysokie) and the Western Tatras (Tatry Zachodnie). The landscape consists of sharp-edged peaks and hollows with numerous rock formations. [3] The highest peak in Poland, Rysy (2,499 metres (8,199 ft) AMSL), is ...
Liptovské Tatry, the highest peak in Slovak Western Tatras Jakubiná Raczkowa Czuba 2,193.7 m 7,197 ft Baranec Baraniec 2,184.6 m 7,167 ft Baníkov: Banówka 2,178 m 7,146 ft Highest point on the main ridge Klin: Starorobociański Wierch 2,176 m 7,139 ft Main ridge, the highest peak in Polish Western Tatras Pachoľa Pachola 2,167 m 7,110 ft