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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.1473,Lat: 48.7386
Elevation	339 meter above sea level
Local time	16:20:50pm
Population	79000 (4th largest city in country)
Name province/region (Kraj)	Banskobystrický kraj
Wiki-website Subregion (Okres)	Banská Bystrica
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Banská Bystrica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kynceľová	3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Nemce	3.8 km	NorthEast
3 Selce	5 km	NorthEast
4 Malachov	5.3 km	SouthWest
5 Riečka	5.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	138 km	South
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	166 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	214 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 518 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Danube main upper 4 - Ipel, Hron, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is vodná nádrž Môťová (0.4 km² at a distance of 19.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Flochová with a height of 1318 meter (at a distance of 15 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 64.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 91 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 68%, low mountains: 32%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Inner Western Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (at a distance of 146 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sliac Airport (at a distance of 11 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.7 km2

37.8%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

28 km2

35.6%

Urban area

19.3 km2

24.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Banská Bystrica in country Slovakia

Banská Bystrica at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	35 km	North
2 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	36 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	73 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Baranovo	SK	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Banská Bystrica
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Banská Bystrica

Type of weather in Banská Bystrica	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:57 Europe/Amsterdam