Żabi Szczyt Wyżni

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Żabi Szczyt Wyżni / Veľký Žabí štít
View from the Dolina Białki Valley (peak on the left)

View from the Dolina Białki Valley (peak on the left)

height 2259  m npm
location Poland , Slovakia
Mountains High Tatras , Carpathian Mountains
Coordinates 49 ° 11 '17 "  N , 20 ° 5' 23"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 11 '17 "  N , 20 ° 5' 23"  E
Żabi Szczyt Wyżni (Lesser Poland)
Żabi Szczyt Wyżni

The Great Frog Point ( Polish Żabi Szczyt Wyżni , Slovak Veľký Žabí štít ) 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 Fish Lake Valley in the west (Poland) and Bialkatal the east (Slovakia).

Neighboring peaks are the Dénesspitze (Niżnie Rysy), which is separated from it by the Bohemian Sea Schart , and the frog monk , which is separated from it by the Obere Froschscharte mountain pass .

etymology

The name Große Froschspitze comes from the nearby frog lakes.

tourism

The Großer Froschspitze is not on any marked hiking trail. However, it is accessible to climbers with a permit from the administration of one of the national parks . As the surrounding peaks are higher, the view from the Großer Froschspitze is limited. The shelters Schronisko PTTK nad Morskim Okiem and Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Roztoki are suitable starting points for an ascent .

Web links

Commons : Żabi Szczyt Wyżni  - collection of pictures, 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 .