List of mountains in Slovakia

Map of Slovakia.

This is a listof mountains in Slovakia, that contains all mountains in the Slovak Republic sorted by alphabetical order.

The most predominant mountain regions in Slovakia are the Carpathians. Slovakia is a landlocked Central European country, with more mountainous regions in the north and flat terrain in the south. ^[1]

Highest peaks

Geomorphological divisions of Slovakia.

The Gerlachovský štít.

Around 8,489 named mountains shape the landscape of Slovakia, which covers an area of 49,035 square kilometers (18,933 square miles), with peaks distributed throughout nearly the entire country, excluding the southwestern corner. Gerlachovský štít stands as Slovakia's highest and most distinguished mountain, reaching an elevation of 2,655 meters (8,711 feet) and a prominence of 2,356 meters (7,730 feet), ranking it among the ten tallest mountains in the Carpathian range. ^[2]

The Tatra Mountains, with 29 peaks higher than 2,500 metres (8,202 feet) AMSL, are the highest mountain range in the Carpathian Mountains. The Tatras occupy an area of 750 square kilometres (290 sq mi), of which the greater part 600 square kilometres (232 sq mi) lies in Slovakia. They are divided into several parts. ^[3]

List of mountains

Name	Image	Height (m)	Height (ft)	Location	Range	Note
Albínovská hora		177	581	Sečovce	Eastern Slovak Hills
Babia Góra		1,725	5,659	Polish/Slovak border	Żywiec Beskids
Baníkov		2,178	7,146	Žilina Region	Western Tatras
Black Mountain		1,029	3,376	Košice Region	Slovak Ore Mountains
Borišov		1,509	4,952	Martin	Veľká Fatra
Bystrá		2,248	7,375	Žilina Region	Western Tatras	Is the highest mountain in the Western Tatras. [4]
Chopok		2,024	6,640	Žilina Region	Low Tatra	Is the third highest peak of the Low Tatra range. [5]
Ciemniak		2,096	6,877	Polish/Slovak border	Tatra Mountains and Carpathian Mountains	Slovak sources list its elevation as 2,090 m. [6]
Cubryna		2,376	7,975	Polish/Slovak border	High Tatras and Tatra Mountains	One of the highest peaks in Poland. [7]
Czerwone Wierchy		2,122	6,962	Polish/Slovak border	Western Tatras and Tatra Mountains
Dereše		2,004	6,575	Žilina Region	Low Tatras	Is the third highest peak of the Low Tatra range. [8]
Devínska Kobyla		514	1,686	Bratislava	Little Carpathians	Is the highest point of Bratislava. [9]
Drieňok		1,268	4,160	Turčianske Teplice	Veľká Fatra
Gerlachovský štít		2,654	8,709	Prešov Region	High Tatras	Tallest mountain in Slovakia. [10]
Stratenec		1,509	4,951	Žilina Region	Malá Fatra

References

1. Vaškovský, Imrich; Vaškovská, Eugenia (1981). "The development of the natural landscape in Slovakia during the Quaternary". Biuletyn Peryglacjalny . 28: 249–258.
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3. Krupa, Maciej (2004). The Tatra Mountains. Parma Press. ISBN   978-83-7419-011-4.
4. "Why You Need to Go Hiking in Slovakia's Tatra Mountains". Much Better Adventures Magazine. 2019-07-11. Archived from the original on 2025-06-22. Retrieved 2025-12-27.
5. "Hiking". Zruby pod Chopkom. Retrieved 2025-12-27.
6. Cywiński, Władysław (1996). Czerwone Wierchy, część zachodnia[Red Peaks, Western Part] (in Polish). Vol. 3. Poronin: Wyd. Górskie. ISBN   83-7104-011-3.
7. "Hiking". Zruby pod Chopkom. Retrieved 2025-12-27.
8. "Dereše". derese.slovakian-mountains.eu. Retrieved 2025-12-27.
9. "Protected Wildlife by the Morava | Green Bratislava". Visit Bratislava. Retrieved 2025-12-27.
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