Nižné Furkotské pliesko

Nižné Furkotské pliesko is a lake in Štrba, Poprad District, Prešov Region. Nižné Furkotské pliesko is situated nearby to the locality Lavínisko, as well as near Zlomiská.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Štrbské pleso and Kriváň.

Štrbské pleso

Lake

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Štrbské pleso is a picturesque mountain lake of glacial origin and a top tourist destination in the High Tatras, Slovakia. It is the second-largest glacial lake on the Slovak side of the High Tatras, after Veľké Hincovo pleso. Maximum depth is 20 metres.

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.

Vodopád Skok

Waterfall

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Vodopád Skok is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Štrbské Pleso and Hińczowa Zatoka.

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.