Giewont Cross

Giewont Cross is a monument in , , . Giewont Cross is situated near the peak , as well as near the mountain saddle .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is inscribed with “Jesu Christo Deo, restitutæ per ipsum salutis MCM”
  • …stands 15 metres (49 feet) tall
  • Description: a metal cross mounted on Giewont peak
  • Established: August 19, 1901

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wielki Giewont and Długi Giewont.
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Peak
is a peak.
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Peak
is a peak.
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Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tatra National Park and Litworowy Kocioł.
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The Tatra Mountains are a mountain range which forms…
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Locality
is a locality.
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Quarter
is a quarter, which is situated 4 km northeast of Giewont Cross.

Giewont Cross

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Latitude
49.25097° or 49° 15′ 4″ north
Longitude
19.9341° or 19° 56′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FXX7W2M+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4809747321
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­cross
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q11750007

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Giewont Cross” goes by many names.
Giewont-KreuzGerman
Krzyż na GiewonciePolish

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