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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.5227,Lat: 48.5523
Elevation	529 meter above sea level
Local time	20:26:59pm
Name province/region (Kraj)	Košický kraj
Wiki-website Subregion (Okres)	Rožňava
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Silica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Silická Brezová	3.7 km	SouthWest
2 Slavec	5.6 km	NorthWest
3 Silická Jablonica	6.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Kečovo	7.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Jósvafő	8.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	159 km	SouthWest
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	258 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	310 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 578 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.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 Hrhovské rybníky (1.8 km² at a distance of 17.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Fertős-tető with a height of 604 meter (at a distance of 4.9 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 1.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.3 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 40%, low mountains: 60%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (at a distance of 157 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Košice Airport (at a distance of 54 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

51.7 km2

65.8%

Nature

6.2 km2

7.9%

Agriculture

20.3 km2

25.9%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Silica in country Slovakia

Silica at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst	Hungary,Slovakia	8.9 km	South
2 Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments	Slovakia	53 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape	Hungary	76 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Slovensky kras	SK	0.3 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gemerská Horka

Type of weather in Gemerská Horka	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	06:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:52 Europe/Amsterdam