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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.8532,Lat: 48.5794
Elevation	172 meter above sea level
Local time	22:47:17pm
Name province/region	Trnavský kraj
Name Subregion	Piešťany
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Banka

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Piešťany	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Moravany nad Váhom	2.4 km	North
3 Ratnovce	3 km	South
4 Hubina	4.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Sokolovce	5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	74 km	SouthWest
2 Wien	Austria	117 km	WestSouthWest
3 Budapest	Hungary	151 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 443 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Croatia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Vah, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is vodná nádrž Sĺňava (3 km² at a distance of 1.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Bradlo with a height of 543 meter (at a distance of 23.8 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Czech border with a straight distance of 33.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 53%, hill: 47%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 M. R. Štefánik Airport (at a distance of 66 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.5 km2

32.5%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

32.9 km2

41.9%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.4%

Urban area

10.8 km2

13.8%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

4.2 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Banka in country Slovakia

Banka at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	78 km	East
2 Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape	Czechia	82 km	West
3 Gardens and Castle at Kroměříž	Czechia	87 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Slnava	SK	1.2 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Piešťany

Type of weather in Piešťany	few clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 25 April 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	05:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:53 Europe/Amsterdam