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General information - Location

Country	Hungary
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.8562,Lat: 47.7714
Elevation	152 meter above sea level
Local time	5:04:47am
Name province/region	Észak-Alföld
Name Subregion	Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nagykállói
Name	Balkány

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Szakoly	3.6 km	East
2 Biri	4.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Geszteréd	6.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Érpatak	8.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Nyírgelse	8.9 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	211 km	WestSouthWest
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	350 km	South
3 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	358 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 615 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tysa main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Harangodi víztározó (1.7 km² at a distance of 12.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Romanian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 28 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 39 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Pannonian Basin

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (at a distance of 199 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Debrecen International Airport (at a distance of 36 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.2 km2

18.1%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

54.7 km2

69.6%

Viticulture

0.8 km2

Urban area

6.9 km2

8.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balkány in country Hungary

Balkány at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Hortobágy National Park - the Puszta	Hungary	56 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural Landscape	Hungary	56 km	NorthWest
3 Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst	Hungary,Slovakia	128 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Balknyi Libegos	HU	3.3 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Balkány

Type of weather in Balkány	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	05:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:52 Europe/Amsterdam