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General information - Location

Country	Hungary
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.8022,Lat: 48.0961
Elevation	261 meter above sea level
Local time	4:39:02am
Name province/region	Észak-Magyarország
Name Subregion	Nógrád
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Salgótarjáni
Name	Salgótarján

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vizslás	5.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Karancsalja	5.6 km	NorthWest
3 Etes	6.5 km	West
4 Kazár	6.6 km	SouthEast
5 Somoskőújfalu	7.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	86 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	202 km	West
3 Wien	Austria	255 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 505 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Tysa main - Medium, 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 29.9 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Galya-tető with a height of 964 meter (at a distance of 21.3 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 6.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 99%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. 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 85 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sliac Airport (at a distance of 78 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

51.2 km2

65.3%

Nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

12.7 km2

16.1%

Urban area

11 km2

14%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Salgótarján in country Hungary

Salgótarján 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	23 km	SouthWest
2 Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst	Hungary,Slovakia	66 km	NorthEast
3 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	78 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Karancs	HU	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Salgótarján

Type of weather in Salgótarján	moderate rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.98 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	05:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:56 Europe/Amsterdam