Máriapócs
Located in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary Coordinates: 47°52′59″ N 22°01′30″ E
- Population
- 2,182
- 2.2K
- Elevation
- 137 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Budapest · UTC+01:00
About Máriapócs
Máriapócs is a village. Location: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary. Population: 2,182. Elevation: 137 m.
Máriapócs is a small town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. It lies near Nyíregyháza. Saint Michael the Archangel Greek Catholic Church is an important place for pilgrimage, housing a miraculous icon of the Mother of God, which wept twice. This icon is not the original, but an 18th-century copy. The original icon, which wept once, is kept in St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna.
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At a glance
- Area
- 22.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 59 of 101 places in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg by population
- Nearest larger town: Ófehértó, 6 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tetemhegy Mountain, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg20 km NW
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Nagytag Mountain, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg23 km E
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Mátészalka Ghetto Historic site, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg24 km E
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Nyíregyháza Ghetto Historic site, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg24 km W
Sources & licences
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