Končistá
Appearance
Končistá | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,537 m (8,323 ft) |
Coordinates | 49°09′26″N 20°06′51″E / 49.15722°N 20.11417°E |
Geography | |
Parent range | Tatra Mountains |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1874 by Alexander Münich[1] |
Končistá is a mountain in the Tatra Mountains, Slovakia located approximately 15 km northwest of Poprad and rising 2,537.5 meters above sea level.
Name
[edit]The inhabitants of the Tatra foothills originally referred to the mountain collectively with Batizovský štít as Hreben and Batizovský vrchom. In the 1860's, Končistá was given its own name, which describes its peak as viewed from the south.
References
[edit]- ^ "Münnich, Alexander". 2003.