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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.9547,Lat: 49.3478
Elevation	581 meter above sea level
Local time	11:59:04am
Name province/region	Žilinský kraj
Name Subregion	Čadca
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Stará Bystrica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Radôstka	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Nová Bystrica	4.1 km	East
3 Klubina	4.4 km	West
4 Lutiše	6.3 km	South
5 Zborov nad Bystricou	6.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	191 km	SouthWest
2 Budapest	Hungary	206 km	South
3 Wien	Austria	228 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 543 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Poland.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 Nová Bystrica (1.4 km² at a distance of 6.4 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Wielka Racza with a height of 1236 meter (at a distance of 7.3 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 5.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.8 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Polish Czech Solvakian tripoint with a straight distance of 20.3 km (direction NorthNorthWest).
Elevation around place: hill: 10%, low mountains: 73%, moderate high mountains: 18%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Outer Western Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 101 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.9 km2

57.3%

Nature

9.5 km2

12.1%

Agriculture

20.9 km2

26.6%

Urban area

3.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Stará Bystrica in country Slovakia

Stará Bystrica at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	42 km	SouthEast
2 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	44 km	East
3 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park	Poland	77 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bystricke sihly	SK	0.2 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rycerka Górna

Type of weather in Rycerka Górna	few clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	35 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	05:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:04 Europe/Amsterdam