Gerlach

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Gerlach is the highest peak in the High Tatras and in Slovakia, renowned as the tallest summit in the entire Carpathian mountain range.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain
peak
accessRestriction ascent usually requires a certified mountain guide
alsoKnownAs Gerlach Peak
Gerlachovský štít
climateZone alpine climate
climbingType alpine climbing
coordinates 49.164°N 20.134°E
country Slovakia
elevation 2655 m
8711 ft
firstAscent 1834
firstAscentBy Ján Ruman-Driečny Sr.
Ján Still
Martin Spitzkopf
geology granite
hasGlacialFeatures cirques
tarns
hazard avalanche risk in winter
rapid weather changes
rockfall
highestPointOf Carpathian Mountains
High Tatras
linked to: Tatra Mountains

Slovakia
locatedIn Carpathian Mountains
High Tatras
linked to: Tatra Mountains

Slovakia
locatedInProtectedArea Tatra National Park (Slovakia)
locatedNear village of Tatranská Polianka
linked to: Tatranská Polianka
mountainRange High Tatras
linked to: Tatra Mountains
notableFor being the highest summit in the entire Carpathian mountain range
panoramic views over the High Tatras
partOf Carpathian mountain range
Tatra Mountains
prominence ca. 235 m
region Prešov Region
standardRoute guided ascent via Velická próba or Batizovská próba
subregion Poprad District
topographicIsolation ca. 26 km
tourism popular mountaineering destination

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