Rysy

Rysy is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 2,501 metres. Rysy is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rysy and Eye of the Sea.

Peak
is a mountain in the crest of the , eastern part of the , lying on the border between and . has three summits: the middle at 2,501 m; the north-western at 2,500 m; and the south-eastern at 2,473 m.

Lake
Photo: Tomasz O., Public domain.
Morskie Oko, or in English, is the largest and fourth-deepest in the , in southern . It is located deep within the in the Rybi Potok Valley, of the mountain range at the base of the Mięguszowiecki Summits, in .

Peak
, informally referred to as Gerlach, is the highest peak in the , in , and in the . Its elevation is usually listed at 2654.4 m above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rovienky and Granátová stena.

Locality
is a locality.

Locality
is a locality.

Rysy

Latitude
49.1793° or 49° 10′ 46″ north
Longitude
20.0885° or 20° 5′ 19″ east
Elevation
2,501 metres (8,205 feet)
Open location code
8GX253HQ+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1862536196
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Polish—“Rysy” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Рысы
  • German: Meeraugspitze
  • Hungarian: Tengerszem-csúcs
  • Polish: Rysy

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