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Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki

Elevation
2,438 m
#6,736
in the world
#2
in Poland

Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki is a mountain in Poland and Slovakia, rising to 2,438 m, the 2nd highest in Poland, part of the High Tatras.

Elevation
2,438 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
World rank
#6,736
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki

Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki sits on the border between Poland and Slovakia, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation
2,438 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Lesser Poland
Coordinates
49.187, 20.060
First ascent
1877

How it ranks

Among peaks in Poland
#2of 61
LargestSmallest
In the High Tatras
#27of 49
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#6,736of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Pośredni2,393 m0.4 km
Cubryna2,376 m0.4 km
Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Czarny2,409 m0.7 km
Hińczowa Turnia2,376 m1.0 km
Wołowa Turnia2,373 m1.3 km
Žabia veža2,340 m1.5 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
ZakopanePoland27,26615 km
PopradSlovakia49,09122 km
KežmarokSlovakia15,27128 km
Nowy TargPoland33,76333 km
Liptovský MikulášSlovakia30,16234 km

About this mountain

The second-highest peak in Poland listed in this dataset, Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki reaches 2,438 m and sits on the border with Slovakia, where it ranks 27th among Slovak peaks. The summit stands 29 m above Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Pośredni, which lies 0.4 km away, and 62 m above Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Czarny at 0.7 km distance. The first recorded ascent was in 1877. Zakopane, Poland, is 14.9 km away with a population of 27,266.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

#PeakElevation
1Rysy2,499 m
2Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki2,438 m
3Niżnie Rysy2,430 m
4Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Czarny2,409 m
5Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Pośredni2,393 m
6Cubryna2,376 m
7Hińczowa Turnia2,376 m
8Wołowa Turnia2,373 m
9Žabia veža2,340 m
10Świnica2,301 m

Common questions

How tall is Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki?
Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki rises to 2,438 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki?
Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki sits on the border between Poland and Slovakia.
Where does Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki rank?
It is the 2nd highest of the 61 peaks we list in Poland, and #6,736 worldwide.
When was Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki first climbed?
The first recorded ascent was in 1877.
What is the nearest city to Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki?
Zakopane, Poland, about 15 km away.

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.