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Mountain · High Tatras · Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Świnica

2,302 m7,552 ft
Prominence
257 m844 ft
Isolation
1.5 km
Tonight
-4°CFair · Wind 10 km/h S

Świnica is a 2,302 m (7,552 ft) mountain in the High Tatras, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.

All facts
Elevation
2,302 m · 7,552 ft
Nearest higher peak
Cubryna (2,378 m)
Range
High Tatras
Region
Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Protected area
Tatra National Park
Spanish name
Svinica
Coordinates
49.2190° N, 20.0099° E
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3D map

Świnica 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Świnica terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Świnica elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Świnica weather

Tonight · Fair · -4°C (25°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 10 km/h S

Świnica forecast for the summit, about 2,302 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 1,310 m.

  • Tonight-4°0.2 mm10 km/h SBase 2°
  • Today-5°-2°0.2 mm8 km/h SBase 1 / 4°
  • Sun-5°-1°5.4 mm19 km/h SBase 1 / 5°
  • Mon-9°-3°2.1 mm15 km/h NWBase -3 / 3°
  • Tue-8°-1°–2 km/h NBase -2 / 5°
  • Wed-5°2°0.1 mm4 km/h NBase 1 / 8°
  • Thu-5°-2°1.9 mm7 km/h NBase 1 / 4°
  • Fri-6°-1°0.2 mm5 km/h NEBase 0 / 5°
  • Sat-6°-4°0.4 mm4 km/h NEBase 0 / 2°
  • Sun-7°-3°0.2 mm3 km/h SWBase -1 / 3°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Świnica

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Świnica, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest hut

    Murowaniec

    2.7 km N · +2 more within 4.8 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Szałasiska

    4.9 km E · +1 more within 7.8 km

  • Nearest parking

    5.2 km E

    +2 more within 6.1 km

All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
MurowaniecHut2.7 km N
Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Pięciu Stawów PolskichHut2.9 km ESE
Stare Schronisko PTTK Morskie OkoHut4.8 km ESE
SzałasiskaCampsite4.9 km E
Parking5.2 km E
Parking6.0 km NNW
Parking6.1 km NNW
Pod KrokwiąCampsite7.8 km NNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
19.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
36.8%
Steep, 30–45°
38.4%
Cliffs, 45° and over
5.2%
Steeper than 30°
43.6% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
949 m low point 1,310 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 46.0%Trees 37.1%Moss & lichen 11.7%Bare rock / sparse 2.6%Water 2.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Świnica summit.

NESW1 km2 km1234
Summit list 4
  1. 1Kozie Czuby2,263 m 1.3 km E
  2. 2Kozi Wierch2,291 m 1.4 km E
  3. 3Buczynowa Strażnica2,242 m 1.7 km E
  4. 4Zadni Granat2,240 m 1.8 km ENE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 336 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Alpine Accentor86
  • Alpine Bellflower56
  • Fireweed48
  • Spotted gentian45
  • Northern firmoss41
  • Fairy Primrose41
Where it sits

Where Świnica sits

Range
Carpathians56Inner Western Carpathians34Fatra-Tatra Area34Tatra Mountains21Eastern Tatras13High Tatras13
Region
Lesser Poland Voivodeship12Poland47Slovakia39Europe2,143
Protected area
Tatra National Park3
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
More in the High Tatras 6
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Downloads

Świnica downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

44 m low This 3D map reads 2,258 m at the summit; the official height is 2,302 m.Official 2,302 m90 m model 2,245 mThis map 2,258 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 57 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)2,302 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)2,258 m-44 m
Copernicus GLO-902,245 m-57 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-14)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia