Zadný Gerlach
Zadný Gerlach is a mountain in Slovakia, rising to 2,616 m, the 5th highest we list in Slovakia, part of the High Tatras.
Where it is
Zadný Gerlach lies in Slovakia, in Presov Region.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gerlachovský štít | 2,655 m | 0.3 km |
| Lavínový štít | 2,606 m | 0.4 km |
| Batizovský štít | 2,448 m | 0.5 km |
| Kotlový štít | 2,601 m | 0.7 km |
| Končistá | 2,538 m | 1.6 km |
| Bradavica | 2,476 m | 1.8 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Zadný Gerlach.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poprad | Slovakia | 49,091 | 17 km |
| Zakopane | Poland | 27,266 | 20 km |
| Kežmarok | Slovakia | 15,271 | 22 km |
| Nowy Targ | Poland | 33,763 | 35 km |
| Liptovský Mikuláš | Slovakia | 30,162 | 38 km |
About this mountain
The fifth highest of Slovakia's 64 listed peaks, Zadný Gerlach reaches 2,616 m in the High Tatras. The first recorded ascent was in 1895. Gerlachovský štít lies 0.3 km away at 2,655 m; Lavínový štít stands 0.4 km away at 2,606 m. Poprad, Slovakia's nearest city, is 16.9 km distant with a population of 49,091.
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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 |
| 5 | Zadný Gerlach | 2,616 m |
| 11 | Vysoká | 2,547 m |
| 12 | Končistá | 2,538 m |
| 18 | Rysy | 2,499 m |
| 19 | Kriváň | 2,495 m |
| 21 | Bradavica | 2,476 m |
| 25 | Slavkovský štít | 2,452 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Zadný Gerlach?
- Zadný Gerlach rises to 2,616 m (8,583 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Zadný Gerlach?
- Zadný Gerlach is in Slovakia, in Presov Region.
- Where does Zadný Gerlach rank?
- It is the 5th highest of the 64 peaks we list in Slovakia, and #5,764 worldwide.
- When was Zadný Gerlach first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1895.
- What is the nearest city to Zadný Gerlach?
- Poprad, Slovakia, about 17 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.