Velický štít, Mountain summit in High Tatras, Slovakia.
Velický štít rises to 2319 meters in elevation within the High Tatras range, featuring steep rock faces and numerous climbing routes to its peak.
The first documented ascent of Velický štít occurred on August 12, 1897, when mountaineers August Otto and Pavel Čižák reached the summit.
The mountain's name appears in multiple languages, reflecting the multilingual heritage of the Tatra region between Slovakia and Poland.
Climbers accessing Velický štít must obtain permits and check weather conditions, as the summit experiences frequent temperature changes and strong winds.
The northern wall of Velický štít presents a 250-meter vertical challenge, while its northwestern face extends to 300 meters in height.
Location: Poprad District
Elevation above the sea: 2,319 m
GPS coordinates: 49.17394,20.13459
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:55
High Tatras
815 m
Gerlachovský štít
1.1 km
Východná Vysoká
805 m
Polski Grzebień
418 m
Zadný Gerlach
888 m
Mittlere Gerlsdorfer Spitze
1.1 km
Batizovský štít
1.2 km
Dzika Turnia
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Lavínový štít
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Litworowy Szczyt
472 m
Lavínová veža
775 m
Czerwony Mnich
966 m
Hrubá veža
884 m
Czarny Mnich
941 m
Targana Turnia
996 m
Dzika Czuba
876 m
Turnia nad Rohatką
819 m
Baniasta Turnia
1 km
Gerlachowska Turniczka
642 m
Wielicka Turniczka
539 m
Mały Batyżowiecki Szczyt
1.3 km
Batyżowieckie Czuby
1.1 km
Świstowy Róg
1.3 km
Świstowa Kopka
969 m
Troista Turnia
978 m
Sucha Kopa Wielicka
1 km
Gerlachowska Kopka
362 m
Sedlo Prielom
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