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Vysoké Tatry

Located in Poprad District, Prešov Region Coordinates: 49°08′11″ N 20°14′38″ E

Map showing the location of Vysoké Tatry Vysoké Tatry
Location in Slovakia
Population
3,810
3.8K
Elevation
887 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport7 km
KSC Košice International Airport90 km

About Vysoké Tatry

Vysoké Tatry is a village. Location: Poprad District, Prešov Region. Population: 3,810. Elevation: 887 m.

From Wikipedia

Vysoké Tatry (lit. 'High Tatras'; ; Hungarian: Magastátra, pronounced [ˈmɒgɒʃtaːtrɒ]; Polish: Wysokie Tatry, pronounced [vɨˈsɔkʲɛ ˈtatrɨ]; Czech: Vysoké Tatry, pronounced ['vɪsokeː tatrɪ]), formally Mesto Vysoké Tatry (lit. 'The Town of High Tatras') is a town at the feet of the Slovak part of High Tatras in Slovakia including all the major resorts in that region. It was created in 1990, and its official name from 1990 to 1999 was Starý Smokovec, which is the name of one of its major settlements.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1990
Area
360 km²
Official website
vysoketatry.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Vysoké Tatry

  • Gerlachov

Twin towns and sister cities of Vysoké Tatry

  • Košice· Slovakia
  • Zakopane· Poland

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Vysoké Tatry over time

Population of Vysoké Tatry over time
2013 4,158
2017 4,070
2021 3,901
2024 3,770
2025 3,749

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vysoké Tatry

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -4° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
June (110 mm)
Driest month
February (30 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Vysoké Tatry
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°10°16°19°20°20°16°11°4°0°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-5°0°4°7°9°8°5°1°-4°-7°
Precipitation (mm)3330366088110998666514737

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vysoké Tatry

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 7 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 88 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 7 kmsouth
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 90 kmsoutheast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 98 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 121 kmsouth
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 170 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 206 kmsoutheast
  • Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 244 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Vysoké Tatry

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 304 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 6 kmN
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 12 kmW
  • Ostrá Mountain 17 kmW
  • Vysoká Mountain 12 kmW

25–60 km120 places

  • Branisko Mountain 49 kmE
  • Beskids Mountain 31 kmN
  • Čertovica Mountain 45 kmSW
  • Bystrá Mountain 30 kmW

60–100 km163 places

  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 89 kmW
  • Tlstá Mountain 96 kmW
  • Rakytov Mountain 80 kmW
  • Poľana Mountain 79 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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