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#247 Small stone at Štrbské Pleso

Small stone at Štrbské Pleso, High Tatras, Slovakia

About this stone

This stunning mountain lake in the High Tatras attracts visitors with its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere. The area is known for its scenic landscape, especially the iconic wooden viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and the lake's crystal-clear waters. Sitting at an elevation of 1,351 meters (4,429 feet), this spot is one of the highest settlements in the country, creating a unique alpine environment where hikers can explore diverse flora and fauna, including the rare Tatra chamois. The combination of natural beauty and high-altitude adventure makes it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Stone Details

Stone Number #247
Type 🐧 Standard
Status Active
City High Tatras
Country Slovakia
Placed Date 20 September 2024
Hidden by @misko_the_penguin

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