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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.5896,Lat: 48.7402
Elevation	247 meter above sea level
Local time	2:41:46am
Name province/region (Kraj)	Trenčiansky kraj
Wiki-website Subregion (Okres)	Prievidza
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Koš

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Opatovce nad Nitrou	2.8 km	NorthWest
2 Sebedražie	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Nováky	4.2 km	SouthWest
4 Prievidza	4.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Kocurany	4.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	129 km	SouthWest
2 Budapest	Hungary	143 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Wien	Austria	174 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 491 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 10.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vtáčnik with a height of 1346 meter (at a distance of 13.3 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Czech border with a straight distance of 50.3 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 120 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sliac Airport (at a distance of 42 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.6 km2

17.4%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

46.9 km2

59.8%

Urban area

15.9 km2

20.2%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Koš in country Slovakia

Koš 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	39 km	SouthEast
2 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	61 km	NorthEast
3 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	97 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Strazovske vrchy	SK	7.4 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Prievidza

Type of weather in Prievidza	snow
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	8 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	07:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:58 Europe/Amsterdam