Ostrá (Veľká Fatra)

Ostrá (meaning Sharp in Slovak) is a mountain in the Greater Fatra Range of Slovakia measuring 1,247 m (4,091.2 ft). It has two very rugged summits with an excellent view over the Turiec Valley and the opposite Tlstá Mountain.

Ostrá
Highest point
Elevation1,247 m (4,091 ft)
Coordinates48°55′08″N 18°58′00″E / 48.91889°N 18.96667°E / 48.91889; 18.96667
Naming
Etymologysharp in Slovak
Geography
Ostrá is located in Slovakia
Ostrá
Ostrá
Location in Slovakia
LocationMartin, Žilina, Slovakia
Parent rangeGreater Fatra
Geology
Mountain typelimestone

References edit

  • Brandos, Otakar (2004). Veľká Fatra, Šípska Fatra. Ostrava: SKY. ISBN 80-86774-02-3.
  • VKÚ Harmanec (2003). Veľká Fatra. Edícia turistických máp 1:50000. Harmanec: VKÚ. ISBN 80-8042-044-0.