Dolina Jarząbcza
| Dolina Jarząbcza | ||
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 View from Trzydniowiański Wierch |
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| location | Lesser Poland Voivodeship , Poland | |
| Waters | Jarząbczy Potok | |
| Mountains | Western Tatras , Tatra , Carpathians | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 12 '59 " N , 19 ° 47' 29" E | |
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| height | 2137 m npm | |
| climate | High mountain climate | |
The glacial formed by glacial Dolina Jarząbcza is a valley in the Polish West Tatra in the Lesser Poland . It is located in the municipality of Kościelisko in the powiat Tatrzański .
geography
The valley is a side valley of the main valley Dolina Chochołowska and is surrounded by mountains up to 2137 meters high. a. the Jarząbczy Wierch . The rock walls in the valley are made of limestone.
The valley falls from south to north from approximately 2137 meters altitude. The mountain river Jarząbczy Potok flows through it. Some of the valley's waters flow underground.
etymology
The name can be translated as "Upper Jarząbkowie". The name comes from the Góralen family of the Jarząbkowie, who had alpine rights to the valley.
Flora and fauna
The valley lies above and below the tree line and is covered with mountain pines in the upper area and coniferous forest in the lower area. The valley is a retreat for numerous mammals and bird species.
climate
There is a high mountain climate in the valley.
Alpine farming
Before the Tatra National Park was established in 1954, the valley was used for alpine farming. After that, the owners of the alpine pastures were expropriated or forced to sell. The largest alpine pasture in the valley was the Hala Jarząbcza . There are still old alpine huts in the valley. The robber Jasiek Stękała found refuge in the valley for years before he was captured and shot by the Habsburg army here in 1897. He is considered the last robber of the Tatra Mountains.
tourism
Two hiking trails lead through the valley
- ▬ From the valley to the Trzydniowiański Wierch peak
- ▬ Papstweg through the valley
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 .
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