Przełączka pod Zadnim Mnichem / Štrbina za Druhým Mníchom

Przełączka pod Zadnim Mnichem / Štrbina za Druhým Mníchom is a mountain saddle in Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska, Tatra County, Małopolskie and has an elevation of 2,135 metres. Przełączka pod Zadnim Mnichem / Štrbina za Druhým Mníchom is situated nearby to the locality Ucho, as well as near Hińczowa Zatoka.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Eye of the Sea and Rysy.

Eye of the Sea

Lake

Photo: Tomasz O., Public domain.

Morskie Oko, or Eye of the Sea in English, is the largest and fourth-deepest lake in the Tatra Mountains, in southern Poland. It is located deep within the Tatra National Park in the Rybi Potok Valley, of the High Tatras mountain range at the base of the Mięguszowiecki Summits, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

Rysy

Peak

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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.

Veľké Hincovo pleso

Lake

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Veľké Hincovo pleso is the biggest and deepest mountain lake of glacial origin in the High Tatras, Slovakia. The maximum depth is 53 metres. Its surface remains frozen for around 270 days per year.