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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.8567,Lat: 48.8509
Elevation	612 meter above sea level
Local time	5:37:23am
Name province/region	Banskobystrický kraj
Name Subregion	Brezno
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Polomka

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bacúch	3.7 km	West
2 Závadka nad Hronom	4.4 km	East
3 Beňuš	7.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Braväcovo	8.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Heľpa	8.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	161 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	219 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	267 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 564 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 Klenovec (0.4 km² at a distance of 25.4 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Fabova hoľa with a height of 1439 meter (at a distance of 9 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 38.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 60%, moderate high mountains: 40%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 137 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (at a distance of 38 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.4 km2

40%

Nature

12.1 km2

15.4%

Agriculture

31.5 km2

40.1%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Polomka in country Slovakia

Polomka at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	47 km	WestNorthWest
2 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	58 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst	Hungary,Slovakia	62 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Aluvium Hrona	SK	0.3 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Halny

Type of weather in Halny	broken clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	05:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:54 Europe/Amsterdam