Končistá is a mountain in the Tatra Mountains,

Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...

located approximately 15 km northwest of

Poprad Poprad (; ; ) is a city in northern Slovakia at the foot of the High Tatras, High Tatra Mountains, famous for its picturesque historic centre and as a holiday resort. The largest town of the Spiš region and the largest of all towns in the vic ...

and rising 2,537.5 meters above sea level.

Name

The inhabitants of the Tatra foothills originally referred to the mountain collectively with

Batizovský štít Batizovský štít (pol. ''Batyżowiecki Szczyt'', ger. ''Botzdorfer Spitze'', hung. ''Batizfalvi csúcs'') is a 2,448 metre high double peak mountain in the High Tatras in Slovakia. Batizovský štít, just like Batizovská dolina, Batizovské ...

as Hreben and Batizovský vrchom. In the 1860's, Končistá was given its own name, which describes its peak as viewed from the south.

References

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