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Mountain on the Poland / Slovakia border
Cubryna
Čubrina
Cubryna seen from Morskie Oko
Highest point
Elevation2,376 m (7,795 ft)
Coordinates49°11′16″N 20°03′13″E / 49.187804°N 20.053675°E / 49.187804; 20.053675
Geography
CountriesPoland and Slovakia
RegionsLesser Poland and Prešov
Parent rangeHigh Tatras, Tatra Mountains
Climbing
First ascent1884 by Karol Potkański, Kazimierz Bednarz and Jan Fedra

Cubryna (Slovak: Čubrina) is a mountain in the High Tatras mountain range, situated on the main ridge of the Tatras between Mięguszowiecki Szczyt Wielki and Zadni Mnich, on the Polish-Slovak border. At 2376 meters, it's one of the highest peaks in Poland.

Cubryna is the place where the main ridge of the Tatras and the European watershed split. It is also the tripoint of Podhale, Spiš and Liptov historical and geographical regions.

References

  1. ^ Paryska Z., Paryski W. H. "Internetowa Wielka Encyklopedia Tatrzańska". z-ne.pl (in Polish).
  2. "Tatry. Mapa panoramiczna" (1:28 000 map); ExpressMap Polska; 2024; ISBN 978-83-8355-165-4.
  3. "Poland - Highest Mountains". GeoNames.
  4. "Cubryna/Čubrina". SummitPost.org.
  5. "Cubryna". encyklopedia.pwn.pl (in Polish).


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