Kežmarský štít
Kežmarský štít is a mountain in Slovakia, rising to 2,556 m, the 10th highest in Slovakia, part of the High Tatras.
Where it is
Kežmarský štít lies in Slovakia, in Presov Region.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Malý Kežmarský štít | 2,513 m | 0.1 km |
| Lomnický štít | 2,634 m | 0.7 km |
| Pyšný štít | 2,621 m | 0.9 km |
| Malý Pyšný štít | 2,590 m | 1.0 km |
| Spišský štít | 2,483 m | 1.3 km |
| Baranie rohy | 2,526 m | 1.7 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Kežmarský štít.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poprad | Slovakia | 49,091 | 16 km |
| Kežmarok | Slovakia | 15,271 | 17 km |
| Zakopane | Poland | 27,266 | 23 km |
| Nowy Targ | Poland | 33,763 | 34 km |
| Stará Ľubovňa | Slovakia | 15,667 | 36 km |
About this mountain
Kežmarský štít reaches 2,556 m in the High Tatras. The summit ranks tenth among Slovakia's listed peaks and lies within 1 km of four higher or nearby neighbours: Lomnický štít at 2,634 m (0.7 km away), Pyšný štít at 2,621 m (0.9 km away), Malý Pyšný štít at 2,590 m (1 km away), and Malý Kežmarský štít at 2,513 m (0.1 km away). The first recorded ascent was in 1615.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerlachovský štít | 2,655 m |
| 2 | Lomnický štít | 2,634 m |
| 3 | Ľadový štít | 2,627 m |
| 4 | Pyšný štít | 2,621 m |
| 5 | Zadný Gerlach | 2,616 m |
| 6 | Lavínový štít | 2,606 m |
| 7 | Malý Ľadový štít | 2,603 m |
| 8 | Kotlový štít | 2,601 m |
| 9 | Malý Pyšný štít | 2,590 m |
| 10 | Kežmarský štít | 2,556 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Kežmarský štít?
- Kežmarský štít rises to 2,556 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Kežmarský štít?
- Kežmarský štít is in Slovakia, in Presov Region.
- Where does Kežmarský štít rank?
- It is the 10th highest of the 64 peaks we list in Slovakia, and #6,045 worldwide.
- When was Kežmarský štít first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1615.
- What is the nearest city to Kežmarský štít?
- Poprad, Slovakia, about 16 km away.
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