Rysy
Rysy is a mountain in the crest of the High Tatras, eastern part of the Tatra Mountains, lying on the border between Poland and Slovakia. Rysy has three summits: the middle at 2,501 m; the north-western at 2,500 m; and the south-eastern at 2,473 m.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Przełęcz pod Rysami and Niżnie Rysy.
Przełęcz pod Rysami
Mountain saddle
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Przełęcz pod Rysami is a mountain saddle.
Niżnie Rysy
Peak
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Niżnie Rysy is a mountain made up of four granite peaks, the highest of which has an elevation of 2430 meters, making it overall the third highest mountain in Poland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rovienky and Granátová stena.
Rysy
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,499 metres
- Description: border peak in the main ridge of the High Tatras
- Categories: mountain, tourist attraction, tourist destination, and landform
- Location: Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska, Tatra County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.17958° or 49° 10′ 47″ northLongitude
20.08811° or 20° 5′ 17″ eastElevation
2,499 metres (8,199 feet)Open location code
8GX253HQ+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4366169405OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Rysy” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ريسي”
- Armenian: “Ռիսի”
- Basque: “Rysy”
- Belarusian: “Гара Рысы”
- Belarusian: “Рысы”
- Bosnian: “Rysy”
- Breton: “Rysy”
- Catalan: “Rysy”
- Cebuano: “Rysy”
- Chinese: “萊希山”
- Croatian: “Rysy”
- Czech: “nejvyšší hora Polska”
- Czech: “Rysy”
- Dutch: “Rysy”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ريسى”
- Esperanto: “Rysy”
- Estonian: “Rysy”
- Finnish: “Rysy”
- French: “Mont Rysy”
- French: “Rysy”
- Galician: “Rysy”
- Georgian: “რისი”
- German: “Meeraugspitze”
- German: “Rysy”
- Greek: “Ρίσι”
- Hebrew: “ריסי”
- Hungarian: “Rysy”
- Hungarian: “Tengerszem-csúcs”
- Icelandic: “Rysy”
- Italian: “Rysy”
- Japanese: “リスィ山”
- Kashubian: “Rysy”
- Korean: “리시산”
- Ladin: “Rysy”
- Latvian: “Risi”
- Latvian: “Risijs”
- Lithuanian: “Rysai”
- Lombard: “Rysy”
- Macedonian: “Риси”
- Moroccan Arabic: “ريسي”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rysy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Meeraugspitze”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rysy”
- Norwegian: “Rysy”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Rysy”
- Persian: “ریسی”
- Polish: “Rysy”
- Portuguese: “Rysy”
- Romanian: “Rysy”
- Russian: “Рысы”
- Scots: “Rysy”
- Serbian: “Риси”
- Silesian: “Rysy”
- Slovak: “Rysy”
- Slovenian: “Risi (gora)”
- Slovenian: “Rysy”
- Spanish: “Rysy”
- Swedish: “Rysy”
- Turkish: “Rysy Dağı”
- Turkish: “Rysy”
- Ukrainian: “Риси”
- Venetian: “Rysy”
- Vietnamese: “Rysy”
- Western Panjabi: “رائیسی”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rysy and Tomkowa.
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