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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.2911,Lat: 48.7086
Elevation	507 meter above sea level
Local time	14:56:38pm
Name province/region	Banskobystrický kraj
Name Subregion	Banská Bystrica
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Poniky

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dúbravica	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Oravce	4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Môlča	4.7 km	West
4 Povrazník	5.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Hrochoť	5.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	135 km	South
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	174 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	223 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 523 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 Môťová (0.4 km² at a distance of 18.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Poľana with a height of 1458 meter (at a distance of 16.4 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Hungarian border with a straight distance of 56.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 80 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 22%, low mountains: 76%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly western orientated. 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 142 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sliac Airport (at a distance of 14 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.6 km2

55.6%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

32.1 km2

40.8%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poniky in country Slovakia

Poniky at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	37 km	North
2 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	40 km	SouthWest
3 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	73 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ponicka dubrava	SK	2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Banská Bystrica

Type of weather in Banská Bystrica	broken clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	05:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:58 Europe/Amsterdam