Sopotnia Wielka Falls
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LocationŻywiec Beskids, Poland
Elevation620 m (2,030 ft)
| Sopotnia Wielka Falls | |
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 General view of the waterfall | |
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| Location | Żywiec Beskids, Poland |
| Coordinates | 49°35′05″N 19°18′04″E / 49.58483°N 19.30115°E |
| Type | Cascade |
| Elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
| Total height | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Watercourse | Sopotnia |
Sopotnia Wielka Falls is a waterfall located in Sopotnia Wielka, 20 kilometers south of Żywiec,[1] in the Żywiec Beskids, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, dropping a total of 12 metres (39 ft). Its waters fall down into a 5-meter deep plunge pool. It lies on the Sopotnia Stream and is the highest waterfall in all of Polish Beskid Mountains. The waterfall and its surroundings have been designated as a protected area.[2]
