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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.7583,Lat: 48.7253
Elevation	424 meter above sea level
Local time	2:48:00am
Name province/region (Kraj)	Trenčiansky kraj
Wiki-website Subregion (Okres)	Prievidza
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Handlová

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ráztočno	4.9 km	North
2 Jalovec	5.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Chrenovec - Brusno	5.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Lipník	6.9 km	NorthWest
5 Veľká Čausa	7.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	138 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	139 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	186 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 498 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vah, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is vodná nádrž Nitrianske Rudno (0.4 km² at a distance of 21.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vtáčnik with a height of 1346 meter (at a distance of 14.4 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Czech border with a straight distance of 61 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 24%, low mountains: 63%, moderate high mountains: 13%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 M. R. Štefánik Airport (at a distance of 130 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sliac Airport (at a distance of 29 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.9 km2

58.5%

Nature

5.5 km2

Agriculture

21.4 km2

27.2%

Urban area

5.5 km2

6.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Handlová in country Slovakia

Handlová at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	31 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	52 km	NorthEast
3 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	90 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Biely kamen	SK	5.8 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Handlová

Type of weather in Handlová	snow
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	07:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:58 Europe/Amsterdam