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Tatra mountains

Tatra (in Polish) and Slovakian[?] Tatry ) is a mountain range on the border of Poland and Slovakia, part of the Carpathian Mountains. The highest peak, in Slovakia, is the Gerlachovský[?], with 2655 m.

The area is a well known winter sport area, with resorts such as Poprad-Tatry, or Zakopane.

Tourist-Website: http://www.tatry.sk/Priroda/priro_en

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