- Elevation
- 1,751 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport13 km
- KSC Košice International Airport94 km
About Skalnaté pleso
Skalnaté pleso is a lake. Location: Slovakia. Elevation: 1,751 m. The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Lomnický štít and Ľadový štít.
Climate of Skalnaté pleso
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 72 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- June (161 mm)
- Driest month
- February (51 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 3° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 5° | -1° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -9° | -5° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -8° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 57 | 51 | 59 | 88 | 122 | 161 | 159 | 134 | 101 | 75 | 72 | 65 |
How to get to Skalnaté pleso
The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 92 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 13 kmsouth
- Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 94 kmsoutheast
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 101 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 92 kmsoutheast
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 127 kmsouth
- Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 176 kmsoutheast
- Debrecen Population: 202.4K 211 kmsoutheast
- Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 248 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Skalnaté pleso
Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 313 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km74 places
- Popradské Pleso Lake 12 kmW
- Ostrá Mountain 16 kmW
- Vysoká Mountain 10 kmW
- Slavkovský štít Mountain 4 kmSW
25–60 km118 places
- Branisko Mountain 51 kmE
- Beskids Mountain 25 kmN
- Čertovica Mountain 47 kmSW
- Bystrá Mountain 28 kmW
60–100 km164 places
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 88 kmW
- Tlstá Mountain 96 kmW
- Rakytov Mountain 81 kmW
- Poľana Mountain 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tatranská Lomnica Village, Poprad District4.4 km SE
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Vysoké Tatry Village, Poprad District5.9 km S
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Stary Smokovec Village, Poprad District5.6 km S
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Nová Lesná Village, Poprad District7.8 km S
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Stará Lesná Village, Kežmarok District7.8 km SE
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Ždiar Village, Poprad District9.4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lomnický štít Mountain, Poprad District1.6 km NW
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Ľadový štít Mountain, Tatranská Javorina3.8 km W
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Slavkovský štít Mountain, Poprad District4.3 km SW
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Belianske Tatry Mountain, Prešov Region5.1 km N
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High Tatras Mountain, Prešov Region5.7 km S
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Tatra Mountains Mountain, Slovakia6.9 km W
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Rysy Mountain, Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska11 km W -
Wyżni Żabi Szczyt Mountain, Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska10 km W
Sources & licences
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