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The High Tatras or High Tatra Mountains (German: Hohe Tatra; Slovak: Vysoké Tatry; Rusyn: Высокі Татри, Vysoki Tatry; Polish: Tatry Wysokie; Hungarian: Magas-Tátra), are a mountain range along the border of northern Slovakia in the Prešov Region, and southern Poland in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
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The High Tatras, with their 24 (or 25) peaks exceeding 2,500...
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The Eastern Tatras consist of High Tatras (Vysoké Tatry) and...
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The High Tatras, with their 24 (or 25) peaks exceeding 2,500 m above sea level, together with the Southern Carpathians, represent the only form of alpine landscape in the entire 1,200 kilometres (746 miles) length of arc of the Carpathians.
The Eastern Tatras consist of High Tatras (Vysoké Tatry) and Belianske Tatras (Belianske Tatry). The highest peak in Slovakia at 2,655 metres (8,711 ft) in elevation, Gerlachovský štít , is located within the park.
Jun 28, 2024 · The High Tatras are a range of mountains that extend across both Poland and Slovakia. In Slovakia, they are known as Vysoké Tatry, and can be found in the north east of the country, in the Tatra National Park – a UNESCO biosphere reserve.
The High Tatras (Slovak: Vysoké Tatry, Polish Tatry Wysokie, German Hohe Tatra, Hungarian Magas-Tátra) is the smallest big mountain range in Europe. They are situated on the border between Slovakia and Poland, although majority of the peaks and valleys lie in Slovakia.
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The oldest of our protected areas, the National Park of Tatras (TANAP) in the north of Slovakia, was founded in 1949. It covers the high-mountain area of the Tatras and it is the unique protected area of flora and fauna among the tallest European high mountains situated north of the Alps.
High Tatras consist of peaks, mountain lakes and basins. The highest peaks are Gerlachovský štít (2,655 m (8,711 ft)), Kriváň (2,494 m (8,182 ft)), Rysy (2,499 m (8,199 ft)) and Lomnický štít (2,632 m (8,635 ft)). Gerlachovský štít is the highest peak in Slovakia and the Carpathian Mountains rising to 2,655 m (8,711 ft) above the sea ...
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