Village

Pohorelá

Located in Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region Coordinates: 48°51′42″ N 20°00′58″ E

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Population: 2,212; 2.2K
Elevation: 727 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport29 km; SLD Sliač Airport69 km

About Pohorelá

Pohorelá is a village. Location: Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 2,212. Elevation: 727 m.

From Wikipedia

Pohorelá (Hungarian: Koháryháza, German: Pohorella) is a village and municipality in the Brezno District, of the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. It is located in the foothills of the Low Tatras range of the Carpathian Mountains, on the right bank of the upper Hron River. The village is located 33 km east of Brezno, 49 km southwest of Poprad, and 37 km north of Tisovec on First Class Road 66. Pohorelá is the third largest village of the Horehronie region.

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At a glance

Built: 1612
Area: 46.9 km²
Official website: pohorela.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Pohorelá over time

Population of Pohorelá over time
2017		2,212
2021		2,141
2024		2,054
2025		2,020

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Pohorelá

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: January (night -6°)
Wettest month: June (131 mm)
Driest month: January (41 mm)

1° -6°

2° -6°

5° -3°

10° 2°

16° 6°

19° 9°

21° 11°

21° 10°

16° 7°

12° 3°

5° -1°

2° -4°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

106

Jun

131

Jul

126

Aug

111

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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 Pohorelá
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	2°	5°	10°	16°	19°	21°	21°	16°	12°	5°	2°
Average low (°C)	-6°	-6°	-3°	2°	6°	9°	11°	10°	7°	3°	-1°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	41	42	51	77	106	131	126	111	89	64	64	54

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pohorelá

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 93 km to the east.

Airports

Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 29 kmnortheast
Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 69 kmwest
Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 93 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Košice Population: 225K 93 kmeast
Miskolc Population: 154.5K 101 kmsoutheast
Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 161 kmsoutheast
Debrecen Population: 202.4K 190 kmsoutheast
Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 219 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pohorelá

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 249 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

Čertovica Mountain 22 kmW
Kráľová Hoľa Mountain 9 kmE

25–60 km110 places

Skalnaté pleso Lake 40 kmNE
Popradské Pleso Lake 33 kmN
Ostrá Mountain 34 kmN
Vysoká Mountain 35 kmN

60–100 km173 places

Branisko Mountain 70 kmE
Beskids Mountain 64 kmN
Veľký Kriváň Mountain 81 kmNW
Tlstá Mountain 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kráľová Hoľa Mountain, Brezno District
9.4 km E
Čertovica Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
22 km W