Veľký Kostol

Veľký Kostol is a peak in , , . Veľký Kostol is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lomnický štít and Ľadový štít.

Peak
is one of the highest and most visited mountain peaks in the mountains of . Connected by cable car to , its summit is 2,634 metres above sea level, making it the second highest peak in the High Tatras after .

Peak
is the third highest of the , in , and in the whole 1,500 km long mountain chain, as well as in northern and eastern Central Europe.

Peak
is the fourth highest mountain peak that can be reached on a marked trail in the mountains in . Its summit is 2452 metres above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vysoké Tatry and Stary Smokovec.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, formally Mesto is a town at the feet of the Slovak part of in including all the major resorts in that region.

Suburb
Starý Smokovec is a part of the town of Vysoké Tatry in northern Slovakia in the Tatras. Starý Smokovec is a popular resort for skiing and hiking. It also forms the junction of the Tatra Electric Railway train line, connecting , and .

Locality
is a small ski resort in the , in northern . It is connected by the Starý Smokovec–Hrebienok funicular to the town of , which is in turn part of the Tatra Electric Railway.

Veľký Kostol

Latitude
49.1819° or 49° 10′ 55″ north
Longitude
20.199° or 20° 11′ 57″ east
Open location code
8GX255JX+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5657428644
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q9372953
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Slovak—“Veľký Kostol” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Veľký Kostol
  • Dutch: Wielki Kościół
  • Ladin: Wielki Kościół
  • Polish: Veľký Kostol
  • Polish: Wielki Kościół
  • Slovak: Veľký Kostol

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Veža Veľkého kostola and Zvon.

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