Hincovo sedlo
Hincovo sedlo is a mountain saddle in Małopolskie, Poland and has an elevation of 2,323 metres. Hincovo sedlo is situated nearby to the locality Ucho, as well as near Hińczowa Zatoka.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rysy and Eye of the Sea.
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.
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.
Veľké Hincovo pleso
Lake
Photo: Kristo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyżnie Solnisko and Hińczowa Zatoka.
Hincovo sedlo
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,323 metres
- Also known as: “Hincovo sedlo / Hińczowa Przełęcz”
- Category: landform
- Location: Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.1877° or 49° 11′ 16″ northLongitude
20.0552° or 20° 3′ 19″ eastElevation
2,323 metres (7,621 feet)Open location code
8GX253Q4+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 3510051397OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q9293121
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Hincovo sedlo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Slovak—“Hincovo sedlo” goes by many names.
- German: “Hińczowa Przełęcz”
- German: “Hinzenseescharte”
- Hungarian: “Hincói-hágó”
- Polish: “Hincovo sedlo”
- Polish: “Hińczowa Przełęcz”
- Slovak: “Hincovo sedlo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ucho and Opalony Upłaz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cubryński Ząb and Cubryński Zwornik.
Małopolskie: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Kraków, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Oświęcim, and Zakopane.
Curious Mountain Saddles to Discover
Uncover intriguing mountain saddles from every corner of the globe.