Schronisko PTTK Morskie Oko, Tatra National Park

Name: Schronisko PTTK Morskie Oko
Address: Box 201, Tatra National Park, 34-500, Poland
Telephone: +48 602 260 757

#13 among attractions in Tatra National Park

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PTTK Shelter over Morskie Oko - a tourist hostel located over Morskie Oko, in the Fish Creek Valley in the High Tatras. It is located at an altitude of 1410 m above sea level on a postglacial moraine embankment. It consists of two parts: The Old Hostel dating from the 19th century and the New Hostel, built in 1908 by the Tatra Society. After the major renovation in 1988-1992 the hostel has 79 beds: 36 in the New Hostel and 43 in the Old Hostel. It also has a restaurant and bar and houses the TOPR rescue station. The building of the hostel was declared a historical monument in 1976 and is legally protected. The hostel is managed by PTTK.

The hostel is a separate tourist shelter type locality.

Alternative names: Elevation: 4587 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°12'5"N, 20°4'17"E

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Box 201Tatra National Park 34-500 Poland

Contact

+48 602 260 757

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Schronisko PTTK Morskie Oko – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Morskie Oko, Czarny Staw pod Rysami, Mnich Mountain, Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki.

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Which popular attractions are close to Schronisko PTTK Morskie Oko?

Nearby attractions include Stare Schronisko PTTK Morskie Oko, Tatra National Park (2 min walk), Morskie Oko, Tatra National Park (8 min walk), Opalony Wierch, Tatra National Park (18 min walk), Żabia Czuba, Tatra National Park (18 min walk).