Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia

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Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia
View from the Orla Perć high path

View from the Orla Perć high path

height 2220  m npm
location Poland / Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Mountains High Tatras , Carpathian Mountains
Coordinates 49 ° 13 ′ 20 ″  N , 20 ° 2 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 49 ° 13 ′ 20 ″  N , 20 ° 2 ′ 0 ″  E
Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia (Lesser Poland)
Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia
Type Rock peaks

The Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia are a mountain in the Polish High Tatras with 2220 meters in the Sieczkowe Turnie massif . The border between the municipalities of Zakopane in the west and Bukowina Tatrzańska , specifically the district of Brzegi , in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in the Powiat Tatrzański district runs at the top .

Location and surroundings

Below the summit lie the Dolina Roztoki valleys , specifically its hanging valley Dolina Buczynowa , in the east and Dolina Gąsienicowa , specifically its hanging valley Dolina Czarna Gąsienicowa , in the west. In front of the massif is the Czarny Mniszek peak .

etymology

The Polish name Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia can be translated as Hinterer Sieczka Tower .

Flora and fauna

Despite its height, the Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia 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.

tourism

The Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia are popular with hikers and climbers. It is located on the Orla Perć high path .

Routes to the summit

The Orla Perć high-altitude trail leads over the Zadnia Sieczkowa Turnia from the Zawrat mountain pass to the Krzyżne mountain pass .

Web links

Commons : Sieczkowe Turnie  - 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 .