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- Polish:
- Babia Góra
- Slovak:
- Babia Hora
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Babia, Mount
Mount Babia (background), Poland.
Mount Babia
mountain, Poland
Also known as: Babia Góra, Babia Hora
Mount Babia, highest mountain (5,659 feet [1,725 m] at Diablok) peak in the Beskid Mountains, on the Slovakia-Poland border and one of the highest peaks in Poland. It is 12 miles (19 km) north-northeast of Námestovo, Slovakia, and 12 miles (19 km) south-southwest of Sucha Beskidzka, Pol. The site of a 7-square-mile (17-square-kilometre) Polish national park, the mountain attracts thousands of visitors to the resort facilities in Sucha Beskidzka.
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