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Tornaľa

Located in Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region Coordinates: 48°25′09″ N 20°19′32″ E

Map showing the location of Tornaľa Tornaľa
Location in Slovakia
Population
6,766
6.8K
Elevation
183 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport73 km
KSC Košice International Airport73 km

About Tornaľa

Tornaľa is a town. Location: Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 6,766. Elevation: 183 m.

From Wikipedia

Tornaľa (; formerly Šafárikovo, Hungarian: Tornalja) is a town and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia, with a population of approximately 7,000.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1245
Area
57.7 km²
Official website
mestotornala.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Tornaľa

  • Gemer
  • Včelínce
  • Otročok
  • Žiar
  • Stránska
  • Hubovo
  • Lenka
  • Dlhá Ves

Population of Tornaľa over time

Population of Tornaľa over time
2017 7,252
2021 6,971
2024 6,702
2025 6,646

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tornaľa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (74 mm)
Driest month
February (22 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 Tornaľa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°4°10°16°21°24°26°26°21°15°7°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°-1°4°9°12°14°13°9°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)232224426374625443373928

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

How to get to Tornaľa

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 73 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Miskolc, 49 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 73 kmnorth
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 73 kmeast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 91 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Košice Population: 225K 76 kmnortheast
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 116 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 138 kmsoutheast
  • Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 175 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tornaľa

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 127 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Rimava River 15 kmS
  • Ózd Ghetto Historic site 22 kmS
  • Putnok Ghetto Historic site 15 kmSE

25–60 km27 places

  • Slovenský Raj Mountain 57 kmN
  • Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain 37 kmN
  • Kráľová Hoľa Mountain 53 kmN
  • Ida River 50 kmE

60–100 km133 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 86 kmN
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 84 kmN
  • Ostrá Mountain 86 kmN
  • Vysoká Mountain 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Putnok Ghetto Historic site, Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county
    15 km SE
  • Ózd Ghetto Historic site, Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county
    22 km S
  • Rimava River, Banská Bystrica Region
    15 km S

Sources & licences

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