Turnia Zwornikova
| Turnia Zwornikova | ||
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 View from the mountain lake Meerauge , Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Czarny in the background |
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| height | 1962 m npm | |
| location | Poland | |
| Mountains | High Tatras | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 11 '30 " N , 20 ° 3' 36" E | |
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| Type | Rock peaks | |
The Turnia Zwornikowa is a mountain in the Polish High Tatras with 1962 m. above sea level
Location and surroundings
Below the summit of the mountain lake is Meerauge in the valley Fish Lake Valley . The mountain pass Przełączka za Turnia Zwornikowa separates it from the summit of the Cubryna .
etymology
The Polish name Turnia Zwornikowa can be translated as a connecting tower .
Flora and fauna
Despite its height, the Turnia Zwornikowa 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:
- Summer - Ludwik Grühn and Mieczysław Świerz on August 13, 1922, possibly already Józef Bizoń and Stanisław Szulakiewicz on July 23, 1909
- Winter - Zbigniew Korosadowicz , Jan Staszel and Wawrzyniec Żuławski on December 27, 1935
tourism
The Turnia Zwornikowa is a popular summit with climbers. However, there are no marked hiking trails leading to the summit. The Schronisko PTTK nad Morskim Okiem mountain hut is a suitable starting point for an ascent from the valleys .
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 .