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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.9089,Lat: 49.2246
Elevation	437 meter above sea level
Local time	4:21:14am
Name province/region	Žilinský kraj
Name Subregion	Žilina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Stráža

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dolná Tižina	1.3 km	SouthEast
2 Krasňany	2 km	SouthWest
3 Lysica	2.2 km	North
4 Belá	3 km	NorthEast
5 Varín	4.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	179 km	SouthWest
2 Budapest	Hungary	192 km	South
3 Wien	Austria	218 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 547 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 Hričov (1.4 km² at a distance of 15 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Veľký Kriváň with a height of 1709 meter (at a distance of 9.9 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 19.7 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 38%, low mountains: 52%, moderate high mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 114 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.3 km2

41.1%

Nature

2.8 km2

3.6%

Agriculture

38.3 km2

48.7%

Urban area

5 km2

6.4%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Stráža in country Slovakia

Stráža at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	34 km	EastSouthEast
2 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	49 km	EastNorthEast
3 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	85 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Varinka	SK	0 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Žilina

Type of weather in Žilina	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.82 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	05:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:04 Europe/Amsterdam