Salgó
Located in Nógrád megye, Hungary Coordinates: 48°08′41″ N 19°50′53″ E
- Elevation
- 569 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Budapest · UTC+01:00
About Salgó
Salgó is a mountain. Location: Nógrád megye, Hungary. Elevation: 569 m.
Salgó Castle is a Hungarian stronghold near Salgótarján, Nógrád county, 120 km from Budapest. Originally built as a tower by the Kacsics clan in the 13th century to withstand the Mongol invasions of the 13th century, it was later renovated into a fortress by King Béla IV. During the Hussite War, the fortress was captured in 1460 and captured again by the Ottoman army in the 16th century.
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In comparison
- No. 9 of 99 mountains in Hungary by elevation
Nearest towns and villages
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Somoskőújfalu Village, Nógrád megye2.8 km NW
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Salgótarján City, Nógrád megye6.1 km SW
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Zagyvaróna Neighbourhood, Nógrád megye2.3 km S
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Karancslapujtő Village, Nógrád megye8.6 km W
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Bárna Village, Nógrád megye8.2 km SE
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Karancsberény Village, Nógrád megye8.6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lajszka Mountain, Nógrád megye22 km S
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Salgótarján Ghetto Historic site, Nógrád megye6.7 km SW
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Nyerges Mountain, Nógrád megye20 km W
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Hármashatár-hegy Mountain, Nógrád megye22 km SW
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Kisterenye Ghetto Historic site, Nógrád megye14 km S
Sources & licences
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