Pieniny

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Pieniny is a mountain range in Poland and Slovakia (see Pieniny National Park).

Panorama of Pieniny Mountains from Three Crowns Peak
Panorama of Pieniny Mountains from Three Crowns Peak

The Pieniny mountain range is divided into three parts – Pieniny Spiskie, Lesser Pieniny (Polish: Małe Pieniny), and Pieniny Proper (Polish: Pieniny Właściwe). Pieniny mountains consist mainly of the limestone and dolomite rock strata. The most famous peak, Trzy Korony (Three Crowns), is 982 meters high. Pieniny’s highest peak – Wysoka (The Tall One) – reaches 1050 meters above sea level.

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