Vrchpodžiar
Vrchpodžiar is a mountain saddle in Terchová, Žilina District, Žilina Region and has an elevation of 745 metres. Vrchpodžiar is situated nearby to the hamlet Štefanová, as well as near the locality Poludňové skaly.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 745 metres
- Description: mountain saddle, Terchová, Malá Fatra, Slovakia
- Also known as: “Sedlo Vrchpodžiar”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Veľký Rozsutec and Vrátna Valley.
Veľký Rozsutec
Peak
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Veľký Rozsutec is a mountain situated in the Malá Fatra mountain range in the Žilina Region, Slovakia. The peak is situated in the north part of Malá Fatra called Krivánska Malá Fatra and is part of the Malá Fatra National Park and Rozsutec National Nature Reserve.
Vrátna Valley
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Vrátna dolina or Vrátna Valley is a valley in the Malá Fatra mountain range in Slovakia. It is situated 3 kilometers from the village of Terchová in the Žilina Region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terchová and Štefanová.
Terchová
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Terchová is a mountain town with 4,000 inhabitants in Central Slovakia. It is a nice and convenient base to hike the Malá Fatra, especially the Jánošík Holes and Chleb trails.
Vrchpodžiar
- Category: landform
- Location: Terchová, Žilina District, Žilina Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.2406° or 49° 14′ 26″ northLongitude
19.073° or 19° 4′ 23″ eastElevation
745 metres (2,444 feet)Open location code
8FXX63RF+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 4460801311OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q9369172
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Slovak—“Vrchpodžiar” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Sedlo Vrchpodžiar”
- Bavarian: “Vrchpodžiar”
- Czech: “Sedlo Vrchpodžiar”
- Czech: “Vrchpodžiar”
- German: “Sedlo Vrchpodžiar”
- German: “Vrchpodžiar”
- Polish: “Sedlo Vrchpodžiar”
- Polish: “Vrchpodžiar”
- Slovak: “Sedlo Vrchpodžiar”
- Slovak: “Vrchpodžiar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Poludňové skaly and Kotel.
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Highlights include Horné diery and Penzion Muran.
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