Roháče Mountains

Location on map - Roháče Mountains
Category: Mountains in Slovakia - list of mountains
Mountains (Parent unit):
Tatras (Tatry)
Western Tatras (Západné Tatry)
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Location


Roháče is a mountain range in northern Slovakia, in Žilina Region (Žilinský kraj), in districts Liptovský Mikuláš and Tvrdošín.The Roháče Mountains are part of the Western Tatras (Západné Tatry) mountains. There are both easy and challenging mountain hiking trails that are accessible in the summer season. There is the possibility of skiing in winter.


Area


The area of the Roháče Mountains is 260 km² (26,000 ha).


Highest peak


The highest peak is Baníkov - 2 178 m. n. m. More information can be found in the Hills and peaks section.


Division of the Roháče mountain range


From a geomorphological point of view Roháče Mountains as a geomorphological part is part of sub-whole Western Tatras (Západné Tatry). Part Roháče Mountains is not divided into subsections. More information can be found in the Division section.