Bańdzioch
| Bańdzioch | ||
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 Bańdzioch from the Meerauge mountain lake |
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| location | Lesser Poland Voivodeship , Poland | |
| Mountains | High Tatras , Tatras , Carpathians | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 11 '11 " N , 20 ° 3' 56" E | |
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| height | 1700 to 2040 m npm | |
| climate | High mountain climate | |
The Bańdzioch hanging valley , also known as Mięguszowiecki Kocioł , was formed by glaciers in the Ice Age and is located south of the Dolina Rybiego Potoku mountain valley, which in turn is a side valley of the Dolina Białki valley , in the Polish High Tatras in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship . It lies below the summit of the Mięguszowieckie Szczyty massif , specifically the Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Czarny , the Mięguszowiecki Szczyt and the Mięguszowiecka Przełęcz pod Chłopkiem mountain pass, about 500 meters above the Meerauge mountain lake .
geography
The basin has a diameter of several hundred meters and is surrounded by mountains over 2400 meters high. The Lodowczyk Mięguszowiecki Glacier is located in the basin .
etymology
The name Bańdzioch can be translated as a boiler .
Flora and fauna
The boiler is above the tree line. The basin is a retreat for chamois, marmots and golden eagles. Rare alpine flora can be found in the basin.
climate
There is a high mountain climate in the boiler.
tourism
In the basin there is a green hiking trail from the mountain lake Czarny Staw pod Rysami to the mountain pass Mięguszowiecka Przełęcz pod Chłopkiem .
literature
- 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 .
