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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.8839,Lat: 48.8803
Elevation	519 meter above sea level
Local time	19:44:52pm
Name province/region	Žilinský kraj
Name Subregion	Turčianske Teplice
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Rakša

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Háj	2.1 km	South
2 Turčianske Teplice	2.3 km	SouthWest
3 Mošovce	3 km	North
4 Bodorová	3.7 km	NorthWest
5 Čremošné	4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	154 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	155 km	SouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	200 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 517 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 Nitrianske Rudno (0.4 km² at a distance of 30.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Tlstá with a height of 1373 meter (at a distance of 8.9 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 57.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 81 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 33%, low mountains: 60%, moderate high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 147 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sliac Airport (at a distance of 33 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.6 km2

35.1%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

42 km2

53.4%

Urban area

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rakša in country Slovakia

Rakša at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	34 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	47 km	South
3 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	71 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Velka Fatra	SK	0.3 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Turčianske Teplice

Type of weather in Turčianske Teplice	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	05:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:02 Europe/Amsterdam