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Wielki Staw Polski
- Area
- 0.34 km²
- Max depth
- 79 m
- Tonight
- 0°CFair · Wind 10 km/h S
Wielki Staw Polski is a lake at 1,664 m above sea level in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, 0.34 km² in area and 1.0 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 1,664 m
- Length
- 1.0 km
- Shoreline
- 2.6 km
Wielki Staw Polski in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 2.6 km≈45 min to walk around
Wielki Staw Polski 3D map
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Wielki Staw Polski 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.
Wielki Staw Polski elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Wielki Staw Polski weather
Tonight · Fair · 0°C (32°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 10 km/h S
Wielki Staw Polski forecast for about 1,664 m.
- Tonight0°0.2 mm10 km/h S
- Today-1°2°0.2 mm8 km/h S
- Sun-1°3°5.4 mm19 km/h S
- Mon-5°0°2.1 mm15 km/h NW
- Tue-4°2°–2 km/h N
- Wed-1°5°0.1 mm4 km/h N
- Thu-1°2°1.9 mm7 km/h N
- Fri-2°3°0.2 mm5 km/h NE
- Sat-2°0°0.4 mm4 km/h NE
- Sun-3°1°0.2 mm3 km/h SW
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, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Wielki Staw Polski
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Wielki Staw Polski, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Pięciu Stawów Polskich
Nearest campsite
Szałasiska
Nearest parking
3.0 km E
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Schronisko PTTK w Dolinie Pięciu Stawów PolskichHut | 0.8 km NE |
| Stare Schronisko PTTK Morskie OkoHut | 2.3 km ESE |
| Schronisko PTTK Morskie OkoHut | 2.4 km ESE |
| SzałasiskaCampsite | 2.6 km E |
| Parking | 3.0 km E |
| Táborisko na poľane pod VysokouCampsite | 5.9 km ESE |
| Palenica BiałczańskaParking | 6.9 km NE |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.
- Steeper than 30°
- 53.4% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 973 m low point 1,285 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Wielki Staw Polski sits
- Region
- Lesser Poland Voivodeship12Poland47Europe2,143
Nearby places
Kozi WierchPeak · 2,291 m↑1.3 km NW
ŚwinicaPeak · 2,302 m↑2.5 km WNW
KościelecPeak · 2,155 m↑2.6 km NW
Morskie OkoLake · 1,395 m↑2.6 km ESE
Czarny Staw pod RysamiLake · 1,583 m↑3.5 km SE
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- Imagery
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- Land cover
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- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)