Dolina Pusta
| Dolina Pusta | ||
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 Summit of Kozi Wierch above the Dolina Pusta |
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| location | Lesser Poland Voivodeship , Poland | |
| Mountains | High Tatras , Tatras , Carpathians | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 12 '58 " N , 20 ° 1' 28" E | |
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| height | 2000 to 1900 m npm | |
| length | 1 km | |
| climate | High mountain climate | |
The hanging valley Dolina Pusta , also Dolinka Pusta , formed by glaciers in the Ice Age , is located west of the mountain valley Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich , which in turn represents a hanging valley of the Dolina Roztoki valley , which is a side valley of the Dolina Białki valley , in the Polish High Tatras in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship . It is located below the peaks Kołowa Czuba , Mały Kozi Wierch , Zmarzłe Czuby , Zamarła Turnia and Kozie Czuby and about 100 m above the valley Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich.
geography
The valley is almost a kilometer long and surrounded by mountains almost 2300 m high.
etymology
The name is derived from the fact that there are no surface waters in the valley. The German translation is Empty Valley .
Flora and fauna
The valley lies above the tree line. It is a retreat for chamois, marmots and eagles.
climate
There is a high mountain climate in the valley.
tourism
▬ A yellow-marked hiking trail leads through the valley from Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich to Dolina Gąsienicowa over the Kozia Przełęcz mountain pass.
▬ Above the valley on the southern ridge of the Świnica there is the Orla Perć high-altitude path, which can be reached from the valley via the Kozia Przełęcz mountain pass.
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 .
