Płasza, Solina
Facts and practical information
Plasa - a peak in the Western Bieszczady Mountains rising on the left bank of the Solina Dam, which rests on its rocky shore. The southern slopes of Plasha descend steeply to Lake Solina formed before the dam, the eastern and northern slopes to Lake Myczkowskie behind the dam. The peak is mostly covered with forest, only on the north-eastern slopes there are buildings of the village Solina, a parking lot, rest houses and various objects serving tourists. An asphalt road to the dam in Solina and the provincial road no. 895 from Solina to Myczków run along the slopes. On the top the EmiTel company has built a 40 m high radio transmitter.
In some descriptions the name Płasza is used. On the Geoportal map the peak is described as Plasz and this is its correct name. It comes from the Romanian word ples meaning forestless area.
Solina
Subcarpathian