Furkotské sedlo
Furkotské sedlo is a mountain saddle in Vysoké Tatry, Poprad District, Prešov Region and has an elevation of 2,277 metres. Furkotské sedlo is situated nearby to the locality Palzmanove bane, as well as near Granáty.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kriváň and Vodopád Skok.
Kriváň
Peak
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Kriváň is a mountain in the High Tatras, Slovakia, that dominates the upper part of the former Liptov County. Multiple surveys among nature lovers have ranked it as the country's most beautiful peak.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Štrbské Pleso.
Štrbské Pleso
Suburb
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Štrbské Pleso is a ski, tourist, and health resort in the High Tatras, Slovakia located on the lake by the same name. With extensive parking facilities and a stop on the Tatra trolley and rack railway, it is a starting point for a host of popular hikes including to Kriváň and Rysy.
Furkotské sedlo
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,277 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vysoké Tatry, Poprad District, Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.1675° or 49° 10′ 3″ northLongitude
20.0252° or 20° 1′ 31″ eastElevation
2,277 metres (7,470 feet)Open location code
8GX2529G+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 5985688536OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q1004390
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Furkotské sedlo” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Furkotské sedlo”
- Hungarian: “Furkota-hágó”
- Hungarian: “Furkotské sedlo”
- Polish: “Furkotna Przełęcz”
- Polish: “Furkotské sedlo”
- Slovak: “Furkotské sedlo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Palzmanove bane and Granáty.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bystré sedlo and Furkotský štít.
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