Kostolík

Kostolík stands at 2262 meters above sea level in the Poprad District, featuring steep slopes and exposed rock formations throughout its terrain.

The mountain received its name from early Slovak settlers who established routes through the High Tatras during the medieval period of regional exploration.

Local mountaineering groups maintain traditional climbing routes on Kostolík, marking specific paths according to Slovak alpine classification standards.

Access to Kostolík requires proper mountain equipment, including sturdy boots and weather-appropriate gear, with climbing permits available at the district office.

The mountain functions as a nunatak, presenting a rare geological formation where the peak emerges through surrounding ice and snow fields.

Location: Poprad District

Elevation above the sea: 2,262 m

GPS coordinates: 49.16162,20.12429

Latest update: March 25, 2025 08:29