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Attraction · Vysoké Tatry · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Skalnaté pleso Observatory in Vysoké Tatry

Skalnaté pleso Observatory is an attraction in Vysoké Tatry, Region of Prešov. This place has a story in the app. Within 220 m you'll find a public toilet.

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The story

Story · Skalnaté pleso Observatory

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You're standing at the Skalnaté pleso Observatory, high up in the High Tatras of Slovakia. You're at 1,786 metres here, on the south-eastern slope of Lomnický štít, above the village of Tatranská Lomnica. Take a look around. The observatory is named after the little mountain lake nearby. Skalnaté pleso roughly means 'Rocky Tarn'.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Skalnaté pleso Observatory

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bench, water point, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 220 m.

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