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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.4411,Lat: 49.5243
Elevation	732 meter above sea level
Local time	21:12:19pm
Name province/region (Kraj)	Žilinský kraj
Wiki-website Subregion (Okres)	Námestovo
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oravská Polhora

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sihelné	2.7 km	SouthWest
2 Rabča	5.3 km	SouthEast
3 Rabčice	5.9 km	EastSouthEast
4 Krzyżówki	8.2 km	NorthWest
5 Oravské Veselé	8.3 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	227 km	South
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	230 km	SouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	269 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 523 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.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 Orava (30.4 km² at a distance of 11.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Babia Góra with a height of 1723 meter (at a distance of 8.2 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 5.7 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.9 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 63%, moderate high mountains: 37%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Outer Western Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 66 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.9 km2

34.3%

Nature

6.7 km2

8.5%

Agriculture

41.5 km2

52.8%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oravská Polhora in country Slovakia

Oravská Polhora at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	23 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park	Poland	41 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	55 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Horna Orava	SK	0.1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Korbielów

Type of weather in Korbielów	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	07:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:53 Europe/Amsterdam