Sesterské pleso
Sesterské pleso is a lake in Vysoké Tatry, Poprad District, Prešov Region and has an elevation of 1,962 metres. Sesterské pleso is situated nearby to the locality Výtokový žlab, as well as near Generál šús.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gerlachovský štít and Slavkovský štít.
Gerlachovský štít
Peak
Photo: Kristo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Slavkovský štít
Peak
Photo: Geophagus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Slavkovský štít is the fourth highest mountain peak that can be reached on a marked trail in the High Tatra mountains in Slovakia. Its summit is 2452 metres above sea level.
Ľadový štít
Peak
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Ľadový štít is the third highest of the Tatra Mountains, in Slovakia, and in the whole 1,500 km long Carpathian mountain chain, as well as in northern and eastern Central Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vysoké Tatry and Hrebienok.
Vysoké Tatry
Town
Vysoké Tatry, formally Mesto Vysoké Tatry is a town at the feet of the Slovak part of High Tatras in Slovakia including all the major resorts in that region.
Hrebienok
Locality
Photo: Bubamara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hrebienok is a small ski resort in the Tatra Mountains, in northern Slovakia. It is connected by the Starý Smokovec–Hrebienok funicular to the town of Starý Smokovec, which is in turn part of the Tatra Electric Railway.
Stary Smokovec
Suburb
Photo: Doko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Poprad, Tatranská Lomnica and Štrbské Pleso.
Sesterské pleso
- Type: Lake
- Categories: glacial lake and body of water
- Location: Vysoké Tatry, Poprad District, Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.1775° or 49° 10′ 39″ northLongitude
20.167° or 20° 10′ 1″ eastElevation
1,962 metres (6,437 feet)Open location code
8GX255G8+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 65398804OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q11826360
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Sesterské pleso” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Sesterské pleso”
- Czech: “Vyšné Sesterské pleso”
- Hungarian: “Testvér-tavak”
- Polish: “Niżni Staw Staroleśny”
- Polish: “Pośredni Harnaski Staw”
- Polish: “Vyšné Sesterské pleso”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Výtokový žlab and Generál šús.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zbojnícka chata and Starolesnianske pleso.
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