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Babia Góra
Photo by Przemysl
Details
| Elevation (feet): | 5659 |
|---|---|
| Elevation (meters): | 1725 |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Poland/Slovakia |
| Range/Region: | Eastern Europe Ranges |
| Range/Region: | Carpathian Mountains |
| Latitude: | 49.573333 |
| Longitude: | 19.529444 |
| Difficulty: | Walk up |
| Best months for climbing: | May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct |
| Year first climbed: | 1782 |
| First successful climber(s): | Jowin Fryderyk Bończa Bystrzycki |
| Nearest major airport: | Kraków, Balice |
| Convenient Center: | Kraków, Balice |
Thanks to Alek Niemczyk for adding this peak.
Description
Babia Góra - mountain range lying in the Western Beskid Mountains, attaining an altitude of 1725 m above sea level This is the highest peak in the whole of the Western Beskid Mountains, the highest Polish peak not lying in the Tatra Mountains and the second, after Śnieżka, in terms of prominence. Belongs to the Crown of Polish Mountains.
Thanks to Alek Niemczyk for this description.
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