Wyżnia Kopa

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Wyżnia Kopa
View from the Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich valley

View from the Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich valley

height 1725  m npm
location Poland , Lesser Poland
Mountains High Tatras , Carpathian Mountains
Coordinates 49 ° 12 '47 "  N , 20 ° 2' 43"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 12 '47 "  N , 20 ° 2' 43"  E
Wyżnia Kopa (Lesser Poland)
Wyżnia Kopa

The Wyżnia Kopa is a mountain in the massif of miedziane Grań in the Polish Tatra Mountains in the Malopolska province with an elevation of 1725  m npm

Location and surroundings

Below the summit is the Dolina Pięciu Stawów Polskich valley in the south and the Dolina Roztoki valley . The Wyżnia Kopa is located in the west of the massif of miedziane . Its southern slope is only about 60 meters high, while its northern slope is significantly higher. The Niżnia Kopa is located nearby .

etymology

The name Wyżnia Kopa can be translated as Higher Hill .

First ascent

The climb to Wyżnia Kopa is quite easy. It can therefore be assumed that shepherds, miners and poachers have been climbing it since the 17th century at the latest.

tourism

There is no marked hiking trail leading to Wyżnia Kopa .

The Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Pięciu Stawów Polskich is located at the foot of the massif .

Web links

Commons : Wyżnia Kopa  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

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 .