Staw Staszica
Staw Staszica is a lake in Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska, Tatra County, Małopolskie and has an elevation of 1,785 metres. Staw Staszica is situated nearby to the locality Opalony Upłaz, as well as near Zakręt Ejsmonda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Selso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake (intermittent)
- Description: lake in Poland
- Also known as: “Niżnie Stawki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eye of the Sea and Rysy.
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.
Rysy
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Rysy is a mountain in the crest of the High Tatras, eastern part of the Tatra Mountains, lying 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.
Veľké Hincovo pleso
Lake
Photo: Kristo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Rovienky.
Staw Staszica
- Category: body of water
- Location: Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska, Tatra County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.1965° or 49° 11′ 48″ northLongitude
20.052° or 20° 3′ 7″ eastElevation
1,785 metres (5,856 feet)Open location code
8GX253W2+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 581704890OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yesWikidata ID
Q9344678
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Satellite Map
Discover Staw Staszica from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Staw Staszica” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Staw Staszica”
- German: “Staw Staszica”
- Polish: “Niżni Staw Staszica”
- Polish: “Staw Staszica”
- Polish: “Wyżni Staw Staszica”
- Slovak: “Staw Staszica”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Opalony Upłaz and Zakręt Ejsmonda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wyżni Staw Staszica and Jaskinia przy Studni w Mnichu.
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