Veľké Spišské pleso - 2,019 m, 10 m deep. Veľké Žabie pleso (Mengusovské) - 1,921 m, 7 m deep Vyšné Bielovodské Žabie pleso - 1,699 m, 25 m deep. Nižné Bielovodské Žabie pleso - 1,675 m, 21 m deep. Polish lakes Czarny Staw Gąsienicowy - 1,624 m, 51 m deep. Transport By TEŽ Line : from: Štrbské Pleso - to: Poprad-Tatry Line : from: Starý Smokovec - to: Tatranská Lomnica By OŽ Line : from: Štrbské Pleso - to: Štrba By ŽSR Line : from: Tatranská Lomnica - to: Studený Potok or from: Poprad-Tatry - to: Plaveč Culture The area is well known for winter sports. Ski resorts include Štrbské pleso, Starý Smokovec and Tatranská Lomnica in Slovakia, and Zakopane in Poland. The town of Poprad is the gateway to the Slovak Tatra resorts. People The Górale people ("highlanders"), a group of indigenous people with a distinctive traditional culture, are of the High Tatras and other mountain ranges and valleys in the Tatra Mountains region. Ludwig Greiner identified Gerlachovský štít (Gerlachovský Peak) () as the highest summit of the Tatra Mountains, and the entire Carpathian Mountains system. It is also the highest point of Slovakia. Places and services Vysoké Tatry (town) Orla Perć — tourist mountain path/trail. Tatra Volunteer Search and Rescue (Poland) Mountain Rescue Service (Slovakia) See also Tatra National Park, Poland Tatra National Park, Slovakia Tourism in Poland Tourism in Slovakia 1989 Tatry - named after High Tatras References "The Tatras: High, Western, Bela's" (1:50,000 hiking map); BBKart/Marco Polo; 2005. External links UNESCO — Natural Reserves of Tatras Mountains Tatry.org: Tatry Open Directory Tatry.sk: Official town of High Tatry website TldTatry.sk: Tatra Cable Railways Summitpost.org: High Tatra Mountains High Tatra Mountains visualized in 3D 3D scan of Lomnický peak, one of the highest mountain peaks in the High Tatras mountains. Images VysokeTatry.com— various maps of the High Tatras Butkaj.com: photos of villages in the High Tatras — after the 2004 storm calamity. . Tatras, High Tatras, High Tatras, High Tatras, High Tatras, High Tatras, High Tatra Mountains