Skoruszyna Mountains

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Pogórze Skoruszyńskie
View from the Western Tatras

View from the Western Tatras

Highest peak Skoruszyna ( 1314  m npm )
location Poland , Slovakia
part of Western Carpathians
Pogórze Skoruszyńskie (Poland)
Pogórze Skoruszyńskie
Coordinates 49 ° 18 ′  N , 19 ° 47 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 18 ′  N , 19 ° 47 ′  E
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The Skoruszyna Mountains (Polish: Pogórze Skoruszyńskie ) are predominantly forested mountains in Eastern Slovakia and in the Polish Lesser Poland Voivodeship and represent a relatively low intermediate section of the main Carpathian ridge . It lies on the border between the historical regions of Orava and Podhale .

location

The mountain is located north of West Tatras , east of Zywiec Beskids , south of the boiler Kotlina Orawsko-Nowotarka and west of the Foothills Gubałowskie the hills of Pogórze Spisko-Gubałowskie . It has the character of a low mountain range . The highest elevation is the Skoruszyna in Slovakia with 1314  m npm . On the Polish side, the highest mountain is the Magura Witowska with 1233  m npm . The relatively isolated Pogórze Skoruszyńskie is relatively thin in contrast to the other mountain ranges of the Pogórze Spisko-Gubałowskie populated.

panorama

View from the
Wyżna Huciańska Przełęcz pass

proof

  • Witold Henryk Paryski, Zofia Radwańska-Paryska, Wielka encyklopedia tatrzańska, 2004, Wydawnictwo Górskie, Poronin, ISBN 83-7104-009-1