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General information - Location

Country	Slovakia
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.7048,Lat: 48.9699
Elevation	738 meter above sea level
Local time	12:46:22pm
Name province/region	Žilinský kraj
Name Subregion	Martin
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vrícko

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Brieštie	5.9 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Kláštor pod Znievom	7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Slovenské Pravno	7.7 km	SouthEast
4 Abramová	7.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Kľačno	8.2 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	150 km	SouthWest
2 Budapest	Hungary	166 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Wien	Austria	192 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 516 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 Nitrianske Rudno (0.4 km² at a distance of 23.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Kľak with a height of 1351 meter (at a distance of 4.8 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Czech border with a straight distance of 45.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 63 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 1%, low mountains: 50%, moderate high mountains: 49%, The hills are mainly southern 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 M. R. Štefánik Airport (at a distance of 142 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

69.4 km2

88.3%

Nature

3.9 km2

4.9%

Agriculture

5 km2

6.4%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vrícko in country Slovakia

Vrícko at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vlkolínec	Slovakia	43 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Town of Banská Štiavnica and the Technical Monuments in its Vicinity	Slovakia	58 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	74 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mala Fatra	SK	0.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rajec

Type of weather in Rajec	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	05:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:10 Europe/Amsterdam