Pieniny
Pieniny National Park is in Poland. Pieniny National Park is a protected area located in the heart of Pieniny Mountains in the southernmost part of Poland and nearby part of Slovakia.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 761 metres
- Description: mountain range in Central Europe
- Also known as: “Pieniny Mountains”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Three Crowns and Łysina - 792 m npm Pieniny.
Three Crowns
Scenic viewpoint
Trzy Korony is the summit of the Three Crowns Massif, an independent portion of a range called Pieniny Mountains in the south of Poland. Trzy Korony forms the central part of a compact group of connected mountains known as Pieniny Środkowe, consisting mainly of the limestone and dolomite rock strata.
Pieniny Castle
Castle
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Pieniny Castle, also known as the Castle of St. Kinga, is a former medieval castle located in the Pieniny mountains, in Krościenko nad Dunajcem. The stronghold was most likely built in the early 1280s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Červený Kláštor and Sromowce Niżne.
Červený Kláštor
Village
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Červený Kláštor is a small village and municipality in the far north Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia, near the Polish border, in the Zamagurie region.
Sromowce Niżne
Village
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Sromowce Niżne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czorsztyn, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.
Tylka
Village
Tylka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krościenko nad Dunajcem, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.
Pieniny
- Categories: tourist destination and landform
- Location: Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.41356° or 49° 24′ 49″ northLongitude
20.41629° or 20° 24′ 59″ eastElevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)Open location code
8GX2CC78+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 7475849534OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Pieniny” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Pienini dağları”
- Azerbaijani: “Pieniny”
- Bulgarian: “Pieniny”
- Bulgarian: “Пиенинй”
- Cebuano: “Pieniny”
- Chinese: “皮耶尼內山脈”
- Chinese: “皮耶尼内山脉”
- Czech: “Pieniny”
- Danish: “Pieninybjergene”
- Dutch: “Pieniny”
- Esperanto: “Pieniny”
- French: “Piénines”
- French: “Pieniny”
- German: “Kronenberge”
- German: “Pieninen”
- German: “Pieniny”
- Greek: “Πιενίνι”
- Hungarian: “Pieninek”
- Hungarian: “Pieniny”
- Italian: “Pieniny”
- Japanese: “ピェニヌィ山地”
- Japanese: “ピェニヌィ山脈”
- Ladin: “Pieniny”
- Lithuanian: “Pieninai”
- Lithuanian: “Pieniny”
- Macedonian: “Pieniny”
- Macedonian: “Пјењини”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pieniny”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pieniny”
- Norwegian: “Pieniny”
- Polish: “Pieniny”
- Romanian: “Pieniny”
- Russian: “Pieniny”
- Russian: “Пенины”
- Russian: “Пьенины”
- Slovak: “Pieniny”
- Slovenian: “Pieniny”
- Spanish: “Montes Pieninos”
- Spanish: “Pieniny”
- Turkish: “Pieniny Dağları”
- Ukrainian: “Pieniny”
- Ukrainian: “П’єніни”
- Ukrainian: “Пєніни”
- Venetian: “Monti Pieninos”
- Venetian: “Pieniny”
- Vietnamese: “Dãy núi Pieniny”
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