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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.4468,Lat: 49.1127
Elevation	605 meter above sea level
Local time	10:15:43am
Name province/region	Žilinský kraj
Name Subregion	Ružomberok
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Potok

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bešeňová	1.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Liptovský Michal	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bobrovník	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Liptovská Teplá	2.7 km	SouthWest
5 Kalameny	2.8 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	182 km	South
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	204 km	SouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	248 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 564 km (direction SouthWest).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 Bešeňová (1.3 km² at a distance of 1.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Veľký Choč with a height of 1611 meter (at a distance of 8.5 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 25.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 35 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 92%, moderate high mountains: 6%, 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
Inner Western Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 110 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sliac Airport (at a distance of 58 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.2 km2

19.3%

Nature

2.3 km2

2.9%

Agriculture

48 km2

61.1%

Urban area

4.5 km2

5.7%

Water - Lakes

8.6 km2

10.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Potok in country Slovakia

Potok at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	15 km	SouthWest
2 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	26 km	North
3 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	83 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Chocske vrchy	SK	1.1 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Likavka

Type of weather in Likavka	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	05:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:05 Europe/Amsterdam