Dolina Sucha Kasprowa
| Dolina Sucha Kasprowa | ||
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 View from the hiking trail to the Kasprowy Wierch |
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| location | Lesser Poland Voivodeship , Poland | |
| Waters | Kasprowy Potok | |
| Mountains | Western Tatras , Tatra , Carpathians | |
| Geographical location | 49 ° 14 '24 " N , 19 ° 59' 2" E | |
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| climate | High mountain climate | |
The glacial formed by glacial Dolina Sucha Kasprowa is a valley in the Polish West Tatra in the Lesser Poland . It is located in the municipality of Zakopane in the powiat Tatrzański .
geography
The valley is a side valley of Dolina Kasprowa , which in turn is a side valley of Dolina Bystrej . The rock walls in the valley are made of granite rock.
The valley falls from south to north. The waters of the valley flow underground. There are no surface waters in the valley.
etymology
The name can be translated as "Dry Kasprowa Valley". The name comes from the fact that there are no surface waters.
Flora and fauna
The valley lies above the tree line. 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 Kasprowa .
tourism
At the edge of the valley, a hiking trail leads from Zakopane to Kasprowy Wierch .
- ▬ A green marked hiking trail from the Kuźnice district of Zakopan to Myślenickie Turnie and further on to Kasprowy Wierch.
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 .
