High Tatras
The High Tatras or High Tatra Mountains (German: Hohe Tatra; Slovak: Vysoké Tatry; Rusyn: Высокі Татри, Vysoki Tatry; Polish: Tatry Wysokie; Hungarian: Magas-Tátra), are a mountain range along the border of northern Slovakia in the Prešov Region, and southern Poland in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. They are a range of the Tatra Mountains chain.
| High Tatras | |
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Panorama of High Tatras. Peaks, from left to right: Gerlachovský štít, Batizovský štít, Kačací štít, Končistá, Gánok, Vysoká, and Rysy | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Gerlachovský štít, Slovakia |
| Elevation | 2,655 m (8,711 ft) |
| Coordinates | 49°10′N 20°08′E |
| Geography | |
High Tatras Location of the High Tatras in Slovakia and Poland High Tatras High Tatras (Poland) | |
| Countries | Slovakia and Poland |
| States | Prešov Region and Lesser Poland Voivodeship |
| Regions | Tatra National Park—Tatranský národný park (Slovakia) and Tatra National Park—Tatrzański Park Narodowy (Poland) |
| Parent range | Eastern Tatras |
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