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Vígľaš

Located in Detva District, Banská Bystrica Region Coordinates: 48°33′47″ N 19°18′10″ E

Map showing the location of Vígľaš Vígľaš
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,620
1.6K
Elevation
345 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport15 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport89 km

About Vígľaš

Vígľaš is a village. Location: Detva District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 1,620. Elevation: 345 m.

From Wikipedia

Vígľaš (Hungarian: Végles) is a village and municipality in Detva District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1393
Area
32 km²
Official website
viglas.net

Source: Wikidata

Population of Vígľaš over time

Population of Vígľaš over time
2017 1,620
2021 1,546
2024 1,477
2025 1,452

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vígľaš

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (85 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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 Vígľaš
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°4°9°15°20°23°25°25°20°14°6°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°7°10°12°11°8°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)413943557485707060566354

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Vígľaš

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) (126 km). The nearest large city is Miskolc, 121 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 15 kmnorthwest
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 89 kmnortheast
  • Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) Budapest 126 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 121 kmsoutheast
  • Košice Population: 225K 145 kmeast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 158 kmsouthwest
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 167 kmsouthwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 169 kmwest

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

Day trips from Vígľaš

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 141 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Poľana Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Slatina River 14 kmW

25–60 km19 places

  • Tlstá Mountain 48 kmNW
  • Rakytov Mountain 45 kmN
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain 47 kmNW
  • Čertovica Mountain 50 kmNE

60–100 km149 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 97 kmNE
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 87 kmNE
  • Ostrá Mountain 85 kmNE
  • Vysoká Mountain 89 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Poľana Mountain, Detva District
    16 km NE
  • Slatina River, Banská Bystrica Region
    14 km W

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources