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General information - Location

Country	Hungary
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.6637,Lat: 48.1128
Elevation	178 meter above sea level
Local time	17:59:24pm
Name province/region	Észak-Magyarország
Name Subregion	Nógrád
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Salgótarjáni
Name	Karancsság

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ságújfalu	1.5 km	SouthEast
2 Szalmatercs	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
3 Etes	4 km	East
4 Kishartyán	4.3 km	SouthEast
5 Sóshartyán	4.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	81 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	192 km	West
3 Wien	Austria	245 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 498 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 Ľuboreč (0.7 km² at a distance of 22.2 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 10.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 14 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 17%, hill: 83%, The hills are mainly northern 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 Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (at a distance of 82 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sliac Airport (at a distance of 70 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.9 km2

31.7%

Nature

2.8 km2

3.6%

Agriculture

47.5 km2

60.5%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Karancsság in country Hungary

Karancsság at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old Village of Hollókő and its Surroundings	Hungary	17 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	69 km	WestNorthWest
3 Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst	Hungary,Slovakia	73 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sshartyni Hencse-hegy	HU	4.7 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Karancskeszi

Type of weather in Karancskeszi	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	05:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:58 Europe/Amsterdam