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Western Tatras · Žilina Region · SlovakiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Bobrovec

1,663 mSlovakia / Poland borderSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,663 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation3.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul16°average high
49.25° N, 19.79° EElevation 1,663 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,663 m
  • Mid-mountain1,320 m
  • Valley · Kościelisko974 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Bobrovec in brief

Bobrovec rises to 1,663 m in the Western Tatras, Žilina Region, Slovakia.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 16°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from March to November.

The summit lies on the border between Slovakia and Poland, so it appears in the mountain lists of both countries.

The nearest town is Kościelisko, 9.0 km to the NE at 974 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,663 m · 5,456 ft
Range
Western Tatras
Region
Žilina Region
Country
Slovakia
Coordinates
49.2461, 19.7861
Nearest airport
Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) · 38 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Bobrovec by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°-2°-9°Jan-2°-9°Feb1°-7°Mar6°-2°Apr11°3°May14°6°Jun16°8°Jul16°8°Aug12°4°Sep7°0°Oct3°-4°Nov-1°-8°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Bobrovec by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high-2°-2°1°6°11°14°16°16°12°7°3°-1°
Average low-9°-9°-7°-2°3°6°8°8°4°0°-4°-8°
Precipitation84 mm76 mm100 mm110 mm186 mm222 mm233 mm193 mm156 mm112 mm112 mm98 mm
Cloud cover59%60%56%48%47%47%42%40%48%51%61%62%
Daylight8h 3910h 0911h 5013h 4215h 1816h 1315h 5114h 2712h 3910h 519h 108h 13
Month score232520202240525425181418

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level750 m800 m1,200 m2,000 m2,700 m3,250 m3,550 m3,550 m2,850 m2,250 m1,600 m950 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Bobrovec in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Slovakia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Dračí štít2,523 m–24 km E10°
Malý Dračí štít2,518 m–24 km E10°
Rysy2,501 m163 m23 km E9°
Kriváň2,494 m–18 km SE10°
Gánok2,462 m–24 km E10°
Veľký Mengusovský štít2,438 m–21 km E11°
Niżnie Rysy2,430 m–23 km E11°
Hrubý vrch, Prešov Region2,428 m–19 km SE10°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Kościelisko
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Kościelisko

Lesser Poland · 9.0 km NE
11°Oct high
11wet days
29score
Kościelisko
Witów
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Witów

Lesser Poland · 9.2 km N
12°Oct high
11wet days
32score
Witów
Dzianisz
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Dzianisz

Lesser Poland · 11 km NE
11°Oct high
11wet days
31score
Dzianisz
Zuberec
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Zuberec

Žilina Region · 13 km W
12°Oct high
11wet days
33score
Zuberec
Around here

Zuberec and around

Zuberec
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Zuberec

Žilina Region · Slovakia
Jun–Augbest months
22°July high
765 maltitude
Zuberec

Nature

Oravica
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8.8 km NW

Oravica

River · 568 m
Oravica
Brestovská jaskyňa (national natural monument)
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3.4 km E

Brestovská jaskyňa (national natural monument)

Cave
Brestovská jaskyňa (national natural monument)
Roháčske plesá
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12 km SE

Roháčske plesá

Lake
Roháčske plesá

Mountains

Gerlachovský štít
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39 km E

Gerlachovský štít

2,655 m · High Tatras
Gerlachovský štít
Gerlachovská veža
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39 km E

Gerlachovská veža

2,642 m · High Tatras
Gerlachovská veža
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39 km E

Zadný Gerlach

2,616 m · High Tatras
Zadný Gerlach

Heritage

Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín
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9.3 km NW

Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín

part of UNESCO World Heritage Site · 1500
Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín
Most Holy Trinity Church, Tvrdošín
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9.1 km NW

Most Holy Trinity Church, Tvrdošín

cultural heritage of Slovakia · 1700
Most Holy Trinity Church, Tvrdošín
wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
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9.2 km NW

wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians

World Heritage Site
wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians

Museums

Múzeum oravskej dediny
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3.4 km E

Múzeum oravskej dediny

Open-air museum
Múzeum oravskej dediny
Medvedia štôlňa
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14 km SE

Medvedia štôlňa

Mining museum
Medvedia štôlňa