Szpiglasowa Czuba
| Szpiglasowa Czuba | ||
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 View from the valley Dolina za Mnichem |
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| height | 2160 m npm | |
| location | Poland / Slovakia | |
| Mountains | High Tatras , Carpathian Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 11 '45 " N , 20 ° 2' 25" E | |
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| Type | Rock peaks | |
| First ascent | 1966 by Janusz Mączka | |
The Szpiglasowa Czuba is a mountain on the Polish-Slovakian border in the High Tatras with 2160 m. above sea level in the Szpiglasowa Grań massif
Location and surroundings
The state border runs over the main ridge of the Tatra Mountains, on which the Szpiglasowa Czuba is located. Below the summit are two valleys, the Dolina za Mnichem as a side valley of the Dolina Rybiego Potoku in the north and the Dolina Ciemnosmreczyńska in the south.
From the summit of the Szpiglasowy Wierch in the east, the Szpiglasowa Czuba is separated by the mountain pass Wyżnie Szpiglasowe Wrótki , from the western summit Szpiglasowy Ząb by the mountain pass Pośrednie Szpiglasowe Wrótki .
etymology
The Polish name Szpiglasowa Czuba comes from the nearby summit Szpiglasowy Wierch and this is derived from the German word Spißglas off, turn on the once mined in its vicinity stibnite is due.
Flora and fauna
Despite its height, the Szpiglasowa Czuba has a colorful flora and fauna. Numerous plant species occur, especially high alpine flowers and grasses. In addition to insects and mollusks and birds of prey, marmots and chamois also visit the summit.
Ascents
First ascents:
- Janusz Mączka on July 27, 1966
tourism
There is currently no marked hiking trail on the Szpiglasowa Czuba . The ridge trail, which also ran over its summit, has been closed due to numerous accidents.
Routes to the summit
The yellow marked Ceprostrada hiking trail to the Szpiglasowy Wierch near you leads over the Szpiglasowa Przełęcz mountain pass . The mountain huts Schronisko PTTK nad Morskim Okiem and Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Pięciu Stawów Polskich are suitable as a starting point for this .
Web links
supporting documents
- 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 .