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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.9003,Lat: 48.812
Elevation	466 meter above sea level
Local time	11:14:26am
Name province/region (Kraj)	Košický kraj
Wiki-website Subregion (Okres)	Gelnica
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Prakovce

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Helcmanovce	3.1 km	NorthWest
2 Gelnica	5.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kojšov	6.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Mníšek nad Hnilcom	7.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Žakarovce	7.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	199 km	SouthWest
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	291 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	341 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 612 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Hornad, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is vodná nádrž Bukovec (0.6 km² at a distance of 18.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Roháčka with a height of 1028 meter (at a distance of 15.1 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 25.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 36 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 21%, low mountains: 57%, moderate high mountains: 22%, 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 162 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Košice Airport (at a distance of 30 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

64.5 km2

82.1%

Nature

4.5 km2

5.8%

Agriculture

6.9 km2

8.8%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Prakovce in country Slovakia

Prakovce at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments	Slovakia	23 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst	Hungary,Slovakia	48 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve	Slovakia	60 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Volovske vrchy	SK	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gelnica

Type of weather in Gelnica	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1030 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	8 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	06:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:47 Europe/Amsterdam