Czerwone Wierchy

Czerwone Wierchy (Slovak: Červené vrchy, also known as Red Peaks) are a group of four grassy and domed peaks located on the main ridge of the Western Tatras on the border between Poland and Slovakia.

[2] Their name derives from the rush Juncus trifidus, in which the peaks are covered and whose blades turn red in autumn.

[3] Czerwone Wierchy are made up of the following summits (west to east):[4][5] They mostly consist of sedimentary rocks, such as limestone or dolomite,[5] however their summits are covered in granite and other crystalline rocks.

[3] The massif features numerous limestone caves, including the Jaskinia Wielka Śnieżna, the longest and deepest cave in Poland.

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