Hotels at Balatonszemes booking.com

Balatonszemes

Booking.com

Balatonszemes

General information - Location

Country	Hungary
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.7806,Lat: 46.8074
Elevation	101 meter above sea level
Local time	20:18:23pm
Name province/region (Régió)	Dél-Dunántúl
Wiki-website Subregion (Megye)	Somogy
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Siófoki
Name	Balatonszemes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Balatonőszöd	1.6 km	East
2 Balatonszárszó	4.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Szólád	5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Teleki	5.3 km	SouthEast
5 Balatonlelle	6.8 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	125 km	NorthEast
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	159 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Zagreb	Croatia	179 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 296 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Sio, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Balaton (581.5 km² at a height of around 101 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Hungarian-Croatian border with a straight distance of 85.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 120 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 95%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is water.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Pannonian Basin

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (at a distance of 132 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.1 km2

7.7%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Wet nature

6.1 km2

7.8%

Agriculture

17.1 km2

21.7%

Viticulture

6.8 km2

8.6%

Urban area

2 km2

2.5%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

1.9%

Water - Lakes

33.5 km2

42.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balatonszemes in country Hungary

Balatonszemes at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment	Hungary	84 km	North
2 Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs (Sopianae)	Hungary	88 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Budapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue	Hungary	124 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Balaton	HU	0.8 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Balatonszemes
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Balatonszemes
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Balatonszárszó

Type of weather in Balatonszárszó	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	8 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:01 Europe/Amsterdam