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Rysy

Border peak in the main ridge of the High Tatras

Mountainmountain tourist destinationQ672936

Elevation: 2,501 m
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Prominence: 163 m
Range: High Tatras
, Tatra Mountains
, Carpathians
Country: Slovakia
, Poland
Located in: Brzegi
, Poprad District
, Tatra County

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Rysy is a mountain in the crest of the High Tatras, eastern part of the Tatra Mountains, located on the border between Poland and Slovakia. Rysy has three summits: the middle at 2,501 m (8,205 ft); the north-western at 2,500 m (8,202 ft); and the south-eastern at 2,473 m (8,114 ft). The north-western summit is the highest point of Poland and belongs to the Crown of Polish Mountains; the other two summits are on the Slovak side of the border.

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Made from material: granite
Located in protected area: Tatra National Park
Tatra National Park
Significant event: first ascent(July 30, 1840)
Category for the view from the item: Category:Views from Rysy
Key col: Váha
Parent peak: Vysoká
Topographic isolation: 0.87 km
Native label: Rysy
Part of: Poland–Slovakia border
Has characteristic: tourist attraction

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