Żabi Mnich

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Żabi Mnich / Žabí Mních
Żabi Mnich (far left) from the Bergsee Meerauge

Żabi Mnich (far left) from the Bergsee Meerauge

height 2146  m npm
location Lesser Poland , Poland , Slovakia
Mountains High Tatras
Coordinates 49 ° 11 '22 "  N , 20 ° 5' 11"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 11 '22 "  N , 20 ° 5' 11"  E
Żabi Mnich (Lesser Poland)
Żabi Mnich
First ascent August 18, 1907

The frog monk ( Polish Żabi Mnich , Slovak Žabí Mních , Hungarian Békás-Barát ) is a mountain in the High Tatras with an altitude of 2259  m npm on the Polish - Slovak border.

Location and surroundings

Below the summit are the valleys of the Fish Lake Valley ( Dolina Rybiego Potoku ) in the west (Poland) and the Bialkatal ( Bielovodská dolina ) in the east (Slovakia).

Neighboring peaks are the small frog tip ( Żabi Szczyt Nižní ) controlled by him through the frog Charter ( Białczańska Przełęcz is separated), and the Big frog tip ( Żabi Szczyt Wyżni ) controlled by him through the mountain pass Upper Frog Charter ( Białczańska Przełęcz Wyżnia ) is disconnected.

etymology

The Polish or Slovak name Żabi Mnich / Žabí Mních also means frog monk .

tourism

The frog monk is not on a marked trail. However, it is accessible to climbers with a permit from the administration of one of the national parks . The Schronisko PTTK nad Morskim Okiem and Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Roztoki huts are suitable starting points for an ascent .

Web links

Commons : Żabi Mnich  - collection of images, videos and audio files

supporting documents

  • Zofia Radwańska-Paryska, Witold Henryk Paryski, Wielka encyklopedia tatrzańska, Poronin, Wyd. Górskie, 2004, ISBN 83-7104-009-1 .
  • Tatry Wysokie słowackie i polskie. Mapa turystyczna 1: 25.000, Warszawa, 2005/06, Polkart ISBN 83-87873-26-8 .