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Telgárt

Located in Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region Coordinates: 48°51′06″ N 20°11′19″ E

Map showing the location of Telgárt Telgárt
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,506
1.5K
Elevation
886 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 Airport25 km
KSC Košice International Airport80 km

About Telgárt

Telgárt is a village. Location: Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 1,506. Elevation: 886 m.

From Wikipedia

Telgárt (Hungarian: Garamfő, called Švermovo in 1948–1990) 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
1326
Area
56 km²
Official website
obectelgart.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Telgárt over time

Population of Telgárt over time
2017 1,532
2021 1,499
2024 1,506
2025 1,517

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Telgárt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
June (115 mm)
Driest month
January (33 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 Telgárt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°4°9°15°18°20°20°15°10°4°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-4°1°5°8°10°9°6°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)33334067951151069474565242

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Telgárt

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 80 km to the east.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 25 kmnorth
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 80 kmeast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 81 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 80 kmeast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 181 kmsoutheast
  • Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 219 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Telgárt

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 242 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Slovenský Raj Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Kráľová Hoľa Mountain 5 kmNW
  • Prielom Hornádu Natural site 24 kmNE

25–60 km110 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 38 kmN
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 35 kmN
  • Ostrá Mountain 37 kmN
  • Vysoká Mountain 36 kmN

60–100 km167 places

  • Beskids Mountain 63 kmN
  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 93 kmNW
  • Tlstá Mountain 90 kmW
  • Rakytov Mountain 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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