Szpiglasowy Wierch
Szpiglasowy Wierch is a mountain situated on the main ridge of the Tatra Mountains in the High Tatras mountain range on the border between Poland and Slovakia and is accessible via a tourist trail.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,172 metres
- Description: peak in the High Tatras between Slovakia and Poland
- Also known as: “Hrubý štít” and “Hrubý štít / Szpiglasowy Wierch”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Szpiglasowa Czuba and Dziurawa Czuba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rovienky and Štrbské Pleso.
Rovienky
Locality
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Rovienky is a locality, which is situated 8 km east of Szpiglasowy Wierch.
Štrbské Pleso
Suburb
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Štrbské Pleso is a ski, tourist, and health resort in the High Tatras, Slovakia located on the lake by the same name. 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 Kriváň and Rysy. Štrbské Pleso is situated 9 km south of Szpiglasowy Wierch.
Tatra National Park
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Tatra National Park is a national park. It constitutes the highest mountain ranges in Slovakia, and extends from the northern parts of Central Slovakia to Eastern Slovakia.
Szpiglasowy Wierch
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska, Tatra County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.19729° or 49° 11′ 50″ northLongitude
20.04011° or 20° 2′ 24″ eastElevation
2,172 metres (7,126 feet)Open location code
8GX252WR+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 452477062OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovak—“Szpiglasowy Wierch” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hrubý štít”
- Cebuano: “Szpiglasowy Wierch”
- Czech: “Hrubý štít”
- Dutch: “Hrubý štít”
- German: “Gruby”
- German: “Hrubý štít”
- German: “Szpiglasowy Wierch”
- Hungarian: “Gruby”
- Ladin: “Hrubý štít”
- Polish: “Hrubý štít”
- Polish: “Szpiglasowy Wierch”
- Slovak: “Hrubý štít”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stare Solnisko and Temné smrečiny.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wyżnie Szpiglasowe Wrótka / Hrubá štrbina and Szpiglasowa Przełęcz.
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