Jastrabia veža, Mountain summit in High Tatras, Slovakia.
The granite peak of Jastrabia veža rises to 2137 meters above sea level, featuring vertical walls and sharp ridges in the Prešov Region.
The first documented reference to this mountain dates back to 1752 when Jakub Buchholtz named it Königsnase, meaning Royal Nose in German.
Local folklore suggests that a precious red gemstone called karbunkul rested at the summit, leading to the death of treasure hunters.
The nearest access point to Jastrabia veža is through Chata pri Zelenom plese mountain hut, located 804 meters east of the summit.
The mountain contains several extreme climbing routes, including Amazónia Vertikál and Jet Stream, which rank among the most difficult in Slovakia.
Location: Prešov Region
Elevation above the sea: 2,137 m
GPS coordinates: 49.21164,20.20992
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:00
Kołowy Szczyt
804 m
Malý Kolový štít
409 m
Czerwona Turnia
500 m
Modra Turnia
650 m
Kolový priechod
693 m
Karbunkulový hrebeň
15 m
Kozia Turnia
675 m
Czarny Kopiniak
876 m
Wielka Kołowa Turnia
815 m
Mały Jagnięcy Kopiniak
784 m
Kolový hrebeň
334 m
Wielki Jagnięcy Kopiniak
873 m
Czarne Czuby
850 m
Skrajna Rzeżuchowa Turnia
779 m
Kozia Kopka
669 m
Skrajny Jastrzębi Kopiniak
267 m
Wielki Jastrzębi Ząb
167 m
Jastrzębi Kopiniaczek
158 m
Kołowy Kopiniak
786 m
Zadnia Rzeżuchowa Turnia
744 m
Pośredni Jastrzębi Ząb
226 m
Skrajna Żółta Kopka
694 m
Pośredni Jastrzębi Kopiniak
315 m
Zadni Jastrzębi Kopiniak
353 m
Jastrzębia Czubka
209 m
Zadnie Jagnięce Kopki
767 m
Skrajna Jagnięca Kopka
749 m
Zadnia Żółta Kopka
706 mReviews
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