Prešov Region
Poprad District
Štrba

Štrbské Pleso

Štrbské Pleso is a ski, tourist, and health resort in the , located on the . With extensive parking facilities and a stop on the Tatra trolley and rack railway, it is a starting point for a host of popular hikes including to and .
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  • Type: Suburb with 85 residents
  • Description: part of Štrba in Slovakia; ski, tourist, and health resort
  • Also known as: “Strbske Pleso”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Štrbské Pleso–Štrba rack railway and Štrbské Pleso railway station.

Railway station
Photo: MIGORMCZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Štrbské Pleso– rack railway is a 1,000 mm gauge narrow-gauge railway in the . It was built in 1896 and reconstructed in 1970. At the valley terminus, it connects to the standard-gauge main line between and , and at the mountain terminus, it connects to the Tatra Electric Railway.

Railway station
Photo: Maksim, Public domain.
is a junction station in the . It serves the settlement of Štrbské Pleso, which is part of the village of , in the , northeastern .

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a picturesque mountain lake of glacial origin and a top tourist destination in the , . It is the second-largest glacial lake on the Slovak side of the High Tatras, after . Maximum depth is 20 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tatranská Štrba and Štôla.

Suburb
Photo: Doko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km south of Štrbské Pleso.

Village
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is a and small municipality in in the of northern . It lies on the foothills of . is situated 6 km southeast of Štrbské Pleso.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 6 km east of Štrbské Pleso.

Štrbské Pleso

Latitude
49.11919° or 49° 7′ 9″ north
Longitude
20.06396° or 20° 3′ 50″ east
Population
85
Elevation
1,350 metres (4,429 feet)
Named after
Štrbské pleso
United Nations Location Code
SK SBP
Open location code
8GX24397+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 306594913
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
723465
Wiki­data ID
Q392483
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Štrbské Pleso” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Штырбскае Плеса”
  • Cebuano: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Chinese: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Chinese: “斯特爾布斯凱普萊索”
  • Czech: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Dutch: “Strbske Pleso”
  • Dutch: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ستربا تارن”
  • Esperanto: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Estonian: “Štrbske Pleso”
  • Estonian: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Finnish: “Strbske Pleso”
  • Finnish: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • French: “Strbske Pleso”
  • French: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • German: “Strbske Pleso”
  • German: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • German: “Tschirmer See”
  • Hungarian: “Csorbató”
  • Hungarian: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Italian: “Strbske Pleso”
  • Italian: “Strbské Pleso”
  • Italian: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Japanese: “シトゥルブスケー・プレソ”
  • Japanese: “ストラプスケプレソ”
  • Korean: “슈트르프스케플레소”
  • Lithuanian: “Štrbske Plesas (kurortas)”
  • Lithuanian: “Štrbske Plesas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Strbske Pleso”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Norwegian: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Polish: “Štrbské Pleso (miejscowość)”
  • Polish: “Strbske Pleso”
  • Polish: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Polish: “Szczyrbskie Jezioro”
  • Polish: “Szczyrbskie Pleso”
  • Russian: “Штрбске Плесо”
  • Slovak: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Slovenian: “Štrbské Pleso”
  • Swedish: “Strbske Pleso”
  • Swedish: “Štrbské Pleso”

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