Wielki Staw Polski, Tatra National Park

Name: Wielki Staw Polski
Address: Tatra National Park, Poland

#5 among attractions in Tatra National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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Wielki Staw Polski - is a tarn located in the High Tatras, at an elevation of 1,665 metres above sea level in the Valley of the Five Polish Lakes, by the slope of the Miedziane. The lake is the second-largest lake by area in the Tatra Mountains after the Morskie Oko. The lake is located in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship; in Poland. ()

Alternative names: Area: 84.36 acres (0.1318 mi²)Length: 3274 ftWidth: 1483 ftMaximum depth: 260 ftElevation: 5459 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°12'31"N, 20°2'22"E

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Day trips

Wielki Staw Polski – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Orla Perć, Kościelec, Mnich Mountain, Hrubý štít / Szpiglasowy Wierch.

0.8 miNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Orla Perć, Tatra National Park
22 min walk • Orla Perć is a tourist path in the Tatra Mountains in southern Poland. It is considered one of most difficult and dangerous public paths in the entire Tatras and is therefore a suitable route only for experienced climbers. The path is marked with red signs. Since it was established, at least 112 people have lost their lives on the route.
1.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kościelec, Tatra National Park
41 min walk • Kościelec is a mountain in the High Tatras in the Gąsienicowa Valley of Poland.
1.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mnich Mountain, Tatra National Park
34 min walk • Mnich is a mountain in the Tatra Mountains on the Morskie Oko of Poland. It has an elevation of 2,068 meters above sea level.
0.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hrubý štít / Szpiglasowy Wierch, Tatra National Park
20 min walk • Szpiglasowy Wierch - a peak of 2172 m above sea level in the main ridge of the Tatra Mountains.
0.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kozie Czuby, Tatra National Park
24 min walk • Kozie Czuby is a peak with three peaks in the long eastern ridge of Świnica in the Polish High Tatras, in the Kozie Wierch massif. The author of the name Kozie Czuby is Rev. Walenty Gadowski.
1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zawratowa Turnia, Tatra National Park
35 min walk • Zawratowa Turnia - a crag in the eastern ridge of Świnica in the High Tatras. It is located in this ridge between the Blue Turnia, separated by the Blue Pass, and Small Kozie Wierch, from which it is separated by the Zawrat Pass.
0.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Miedziane, Tatra National Park
17 min walk • Miedziane - a massive peak in the long northeastern ridge of Szpiglasowy Wierch in the Polish High Tatras. It rises to a height of 2237 m between Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich and Dolina Rybiego Potoku.
1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zamarła Turnia, Tatra National Park
26 min walk • Zamarła Turnia - a two-topped peak in the long eastern ridge of Świnica in the Polish High Tatras. The eastern and western summits are several meters apart and are separated by a shallowly cut crest.
0.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Buczynowa Strażnica, Tatra National Park
22 min walk • Buczynowa Strażnica - a crag in the long, northeastern ridge of Kozie Wierch called Kozi Murt. It is located near the Switch over the Beech Valley, which separates it from the neighboring Black Walls.
1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kołowa Czuba, Tatra National Park
25 min walk • Kolowa Czuba - the peak with a height of 2105 m in the southern ridge departing from the Small Goat Peak, which separates the upper floor of the Valley of Five Polish Lakes into Dolinka pod Kolem and Dolinka Pustą.
1.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mały Kozi Wierch, Tatra National Park
29 min walk • Mały Kozi Wierch is a peak in the long eastern ridge of Świnica in the High Tatras, on the route of Orla Perć. In the west it borders with Zawratowa Turnia, from which it is separated by Zawrat, while in the east it is separated from Zmarzłych Czub...

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Which popular attractions are close to Wielki Staw Polski?

Nearby attractions include Niedźwiedź, Tatra National Park (11 min walk), Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Pięciu Stawów Polskich, Tatra National Park (14 min walk), Miedziane, Tatra National Park (17 min walk), Hrubý štít / Szpiglasowy Wierch, Tatra National Park (20 min walk).