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Greater Fatra

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Also known as Veľká Fatra

mountain range in Slovakia

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, Greater Fatra is referenced by 54 other articles, and connects out to Low Tatras, Malá Fatra and Gader Valley.

The entry is geolocated on the map in mountain, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Mountain ranges of Slovakia, Mountain ranges of the Western Carpathians and Veľká Fatra.

Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Peak
Ostredok
Elevation
1,596 m (5,236 ft)
Coordinates
48°53′57″N 19°04′54″E / 48.89917°N 19.08167°E / 48.89917; 19.08167
Length
45 km (28 mi) NE-SW
Width
20 km (12 mi) NW-SW
Country
Slovakia
Regions
Žilina Banská Bystrica
Districts
Ružomberok Turčianske Teplice Banská Bystrica
Subdivisions
Hôľna Fatra Braľná Fatra Šípska Fatra Zvolen Revúcke podolie
Parent range
Fatra-Tatra Area
Borders on
Lesser Fatra Turiec Basin Žiar Kremnica Mountains Low Tatra Chočské vrchy

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
mesoregion
Has part
Zvolen
Country
Slovakia
Elevation
1596
Highest point
Ostredok
Image
Velka Fatra, Krizna.jpg
Width
20
Length
45
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Commons category
Veľká Fatra
topic's main category
Category:Veľká Fatra
mountain range
Fatra-Tatra Area
geomorphological unit
Fatra-Tatra Area
has boundary
Orava Highlands
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Encyclopedic overview

Veľká Fatra ( Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋeʎkaː ˈfatra]; also Great Fatra or Greater Fatra; Hungarian: Nagy-Fátra) is a mountain range in the Western Carpathians in Slovakia. The Veľká Fatra lie to the southeast of the better known Malá (Lesser) Fatra mountains and are less developed, as well as being lower.

Geology

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Greater Fatra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

On the map

2 mapped locations

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