Niżnie Rysy
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,430 metres
- Description: mountain between Poland and Slovakia
- Also known as: “Malé Rysy”, “Malé Rysy / Niżnie Rysy”, and “Niznie Rysy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rysy and Przełęcz pod Rysami.
Rysy
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Przełęcz pod Rysami
Mountain saddle
Photo: ToSter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Przełęcz pod Rysami is a mountain saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rovienky and Granátová stena.
Niżnie Rysy
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska, Tatra County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.18339° or 49° 11′ 0″ northLongitude
20.08801° or 20° 5′ 17″ eastElevation
2,430 metres (7,972 feet)Open location code
8GX253MQ+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 385115017OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Niżnie Rysy from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Niżnie Rysy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Malé Rysy”
- Cebuano: “Niżnie Rysy”
- Czech: “Malé Rysy”
- Dutch: “Malé Rysy”
- Dutch: “Niżnie Rysy”
- Esperanto: “Malé Rysy”
- French: “Malé Rysy”
- French: “Niżnie Rysy”
- German: “Dénesspitze”
- German: “Malé Rysy”
- German: “Niżnie Rysy”
- Hungarian: “Dénes-csúcs”
- Ladin: “Niżnie Rysy”
- Polish: “Malé Rysy”
- Polish: “Nižné Rysy”
- Polish: “Niżnie Rysy”
- Slovak: “Malé Rysy”
- Ukrainian: “Нижні Риси”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jelenia lúka and Železné spády.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Niżne Rysy, Zadnia Turnia / Malé Rysy, Zadná veža and Niżne Rysy, Skrajna Turnia / Malé Rysy, Predná veža.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Niżnie Rysy”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.