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Village

Hronec

Located in Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region Coordinates: 48°47′42″ N 19°34′57″ E

Map showing the location of Hronec Hronec
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,216
1.2K
Elevation
483 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport37 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport57 km

About Hronec

Hronec is a village. Location: Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 1,216. Elevation: 483 m.

From Wikipedia

Hronec (Hungarian: Kisgaram, pronounced [ˈkiʒɡɒrɒm], until 1886: Rónicz) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1357
Area
35.2 km²
Official website
hronecobec.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Hronec over time

Population of Hronec over time
2017 1,216
2021 1,146
2024 1,121
2025 1,116

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hronec

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (102 mm)
Driest month
February (40 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Hronec
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°6°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°2°7°10°11°11°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)4140446191102948570566251

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hronec

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Miskolc, 117 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 37 kmsouthwest
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 57 kmnortheast
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 123 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Košice Population: 225K 124 kmeast
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 184 kmsoutheast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 190 kmsouthwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 197 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hronec

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 224 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Poľana Mountain 19 kmS
  • Čertovica Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Ďumbier Mountain 16 kmN
  • Dereše Mountain 16 kmN

25–60 km98 places

  • Popradské Pleso Lake 54 kmNE
  • Ostrá Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Vysoká Mountain 56 kmNE
  • Gerlachovský štít Mountain 58 kmNE

60–100 km153 places

  • Korňa River 99 kmNW
  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 65 kmNE
  • Slavkovský štít Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Ľadový štít Mountain 63 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Ďumbier Mountain, Brezno
    16 km N
  • Chopok Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
    17 km N
  • Dereše Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
    16 km N
  • Poľana Mountain, Detva District
    19 km S
  • Čertovica Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
    17 km NE

Sources & licences

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