Tatra Mountains
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Elevation | 2655 |
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Area | 785 |
Highest point | Gerlachovský štít |
Parent range | Carpathian Mountains |
Countries | Slovakia |
Poland | |
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ID | 2444359 |
About Tatra Mountains
The Tatra Mountains, part of the Carpathian mountain chain in eastern Europe, create a natural border between Slovakia and Poland. Both Slovak and Polish sides are protected as national parkland and are popular destinations for winter and summer sports. The Tatras are home to wildlife including the Tatra chamois, marmot, lynx and bears. Slovakia has the highest mountain in the range: 2,655m Gerlach Peak.