Snehová strážnica, Tatra National Park

Name: Snehová strážnica
Address: Tatra National Park, Slovakia

#129 among attractions in Tatra National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Snowy Knocznik - a relatively outstanding Turnia of the Slovak part of the High Tatras. It is located in their main ridge, in the massif of the snowy peak. Two switches separate him from his top in the southwest: snowy carb and snowy Karb. In the northeast, in the northeast, the Turnia borders with the snow tips, separated by the Wyżnie Śnieżna Pass.

North of the snowy jumper, a snowstorm, turning further towards the northwest. It contains: Siwa Pass, Great Snow Turnia, Śtyrbna Pass, Walls, Little Snow Turnia.

The southern slopes fall from the snowy jumper to the upper floor of the Five Spis Ponds valley, while the snowshoes of the snowball valley located northwest of the snowy zwornik and the snowy Bańdzioch - the upper floor of the Black Jaworowa Valley - in the northeast - in the northeast.

The first tourist entrances: summer - Zygmunt Klemensiewicz and Roman Kordys, on August 28, 1907. Winter - Hanna Napieralska and Bolesław Chwaciński, March 31, 1934.

Hunters from Jurgów were already reaching the top.

Coordinates: 49°12'10"N, 20°11'14"E

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Snehová strážnica – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ľadový štít, Priečne sedlo, Téryho chata, Lomnický štít peak.

~1810 ftSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ľadový štít, Tatra National Park
9 min walk • 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.
1 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Priečne sedlo, Tatra National Park
25 min walk • Red bench - a pass in a side, leaving a small ice peak in the jumper of the Slovak High Tatras. The pass is created by two deep indentations between the small ice peak and the bottom threateningly hanging over the pass.
1 miSE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Téryho chata, Tatra National Park
26 min walk • Téry's hostel - a mountain shelter located in the Slovak part of the High Tatras, on the border of the Little Cold Water Valley and the Valley of Five Ponds. Chata is located at the height of 2015 m a.s.l. And it is the highest...
1.3 miSE
Mountain summit and 1940's observatory
Lomnický štít peak, Tatra National Park
33 min walk • Lomnický štít is one of the highest and most visited mountain peaks in the High Tatras mountains of Slovakia. Connected by cable car to Tatranská Lomnica, its summit is 2634 metres above sea level, making it the second highest peak in the High Tatras after Gerlachovský štít.
1.5 miNE
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Jahňací Štít, Tatra National Park
39 min walk • Lamba peak - a peak with a height of 2230 or 2229 m located in the Slovak part of the High Tatras, most northeast of the high -east massif of the High Tatra Mountains. It has two vertices connected by almost a horizontal ridge, ...
0.9 miS
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Široká veža, Tatra National Park
23 min walk • A small ice peak - a massif built from granite in the main ridge of the Tatra Mountains.
0.5 miE
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Baranie rohy, Tatra National Park
12 min walk • Rogi Ary - a peak with a height of 2530 m a.s.l. Located near the main ridge of the Tatra Mountains, in Slovakia. In the main ridge, between the snowy peak and the black peak there is the Wyżnia Barani Zwornik, the south-eastern ridge leaves from him, in which the Barania bench behind the Wyżnia Barania there are both vertices of the sheep's horns.
1 miE
Nature, Mountain
Pyšný štít, Tatra National Park
26 min walk • The stupid peak - the fourth largest peak of the Tatra Mountains, located in the long side ridge between Barani Rogi and Łomnica. Rises to a height of 2622 m a.s.l. It belongs to the Great Crown of the Tatra Mountains.
1.1 miSW
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Ostrý štít, Tatra National Park
28 min walk • A sharp peak - a pointed top in the main ridge of the Tatra Mountains, in their Slovak part.
~300 ftSW
Nature, Mountain
Snehový štít, Tatra National Park
2 min walk • The snowy peak - the key -top vertex in the main ridge of the High Tatras, in their Slovak part. It is located northeast of the iceberg massif, separated from the ice jumper with the Wyże ice Pass.
0.8 miNE
Nature, Mountain
Kolový štít, Tatra National Park
20 min walk • Circular peak - a peak with a height of 2419 m a.s.l. Located in the main ridge of the Tatra Mountains, in the Slovak part of the High Tatras. It is the penultimate of large massifs at the northeastern end of the High Tatra Mountains.

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Nearby attractions include Snehový štít, Tatra National Park (2 min walk), Ľadový štít, Tatra National Park (9 min walk), Baranie rohy, Tatra National Park (12 min walk), Kolový štít, Tatra National Park (20 min walk).