Ťažké pleso

Ťažké pleso is a lake in Tatranská Javorina, Poprad, Prešov Region and has an elevation of 1,612 metres. Ťažké pleso is situated nearby to the locality Jelenia lúka, as well as near Čelá.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Rysy and Gerlachovský štít.

Rysy

Peak

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Rysy is a mountain in the crest of the High Tatras, eastern part of the Tatra Mountains, located 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.

Gerlachovský štít

Peak

Gerlachovský štít

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Gerlachovský štít, informally referred to as Gerlach, is the highest peak in the High Tatras, in Slovakia, and in the Carpathian Mountains. Its elevation is usually listed at 2654.4 m above sea level.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rovienky and Hińczowa Zatoka.

Rovienky

Locality

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Rovienky is a locality.

Hińczowa Zatoka

Locality

Hińczowa Zatoka

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Hińczowa Zatoka is a locality.

Granátová stena

Locality

Granátová stena

Photo: Rafik k, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Granátová stena is a locality.

Ťažké pleso

Type: Lake
Description: lake in Slovakia
Category: body of water
Location: Tatranská Javorina, Poprad, Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.187° or 49° 11′ 13″ north

Longitude

20.1065° or 20° 6′ 23″ east

Elevation

1,612 metres (5,289 feet)

Open location code

8GX254P4+QH

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Slovak—“Ťažké pleso” goes by many names.

Czech: “České pleso”
Czech: “Ťažké pleso”
German: “Ťažké pleso”
Hungarian: “Cseh-tó”
Polish: “Ciężki Staw”
Polish: “Ťažké pleso”
Slovak: “České pleso”
Slovak: “Ťažké pleso”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jelenia lúka and Čelá.

Notable Places Nearby

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