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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.6442,Lat: 49.1727
Elevation	490 meter above sea level
Local time	11:19:00am
Name province/region (Kraj)	Žilinský kraj
Wiki-website Subregion (Okres)	Žilina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Podhorie
Other place with same name 1	Podhorie Banskobystrický kraj - Banská Štiavnica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lietava	2.2 km	East
2 Brezany	2.9 km	NorthEast
3 Lietavská Svinná - Babkov	3.1 km	SouthEast
4 Bitarová	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Súľov - Hradná	4.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	161 km	SouthWest
2 Budapest	Hungary	189 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Wien	Austria	199 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 531 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 Hričov (1.4 km² at a distance of 8.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Minčol with a height of 1364 meter (at a distance of 14.5 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Czech border with a straight distance of 26.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 52%, low mountains: 48%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. 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 Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 130 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

41.6 km2

53%

Agriculture

34.2 km2

43.6%

Urban area

2.5 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Podhorie in country Slovakia

Podhorie at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	49 km	East
2 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	69 km	EastNorthEast
3 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	81 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Strazovske vrchy	SK	1 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Veľká Kotešová

Type of weather in Veľká Kotešová	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	8 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	07:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:55 Europe/Amsterdam