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General information - Location

Country	Hungary
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.1234,Lat: 46.5604
Elevation	157 meter above sea level
Local time	4:47:37am
Name province/region	Nyugat-Dunántúl
Name Subregion	Zala
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nagykanizsai
Name	Zalakaros

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Garabonc	2 km	North
2 Zalamerenye	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Zalaújlak	3.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Galambok	4.4 km	South
5 Csapi	4.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Zagreb	Croatia	123 km	SouthWest
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	177 km	North
3 Budapest	Hungary	182 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 239 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Sio, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Kis-Balaton (71.3 km² at a height of around 101 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Hungarian-Croatian border with a straight distance of 30.3 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 86%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. 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 Zagreb Airport (at a distance of 122 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Hévíz–Balaton Airport (at a distance of 14 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.5 km2

24.9%

Nature

5.6 km2

7.1%

Wet nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

43.2 km2

55%

Viticulture

3.6 km2

4.6%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.2%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Zalakaros in country Hungary

Zalakaros at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Early Christian Necropolis of Pécs (Sopianae)	Hungary	101 km	EastSouthEast
2 Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment	Hungary	122 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape	Austria,Hungary	132 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kis-Balaton	HU	0.7 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zalakarosi Puszta

Type of weather in Zalakarosi Puszta	clear sky
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	05:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:08 Europe/Amsterdam