Modrý Kameň
Located in Veľký Krtíš District, Banská Bystrica Region Coordinates: 48°14′29″ N 19°20′06″ E
- Population
- 1,664
- 1.7K
- Elevation
- 272 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SLD Sliač Airport47 km
- BUD Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport90 km
About Modrý Kameň
Modrý Kameň is a village. Location: Veľký Krtíš District, Banská Bystrica Region. Population: 1,664. Elevation: 272 m.
Modrý Kameň (; lit. "Blue Stone"; German: Blauenstein; Hungarian: Kékkő) is a town and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
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Twin towns and sister cities of Modrý Kameň
- Bercel· Hungary
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Population of Modrý Kameň over time
| 2015 | 1,600 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,597 | |
| 2021 | 1,620 | |
| 2024 | 1,630 | |
| 2025 | 1,634 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Modrý Kameň
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- June (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (30 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 4° | 9° | 15° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 30 | 34 | 50 | 70 | 75 | 61 | 56 | 48 | 46 | 54 | 41 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Modrý Kameň
The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) (90 km). The nearest large city is Miskolc, 108 km to the east.
Airports
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 47 kmnorth
- Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) Budapest 90 kmsouth
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 114 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 108 kmeast
- Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 136 kmsouthwest
- Győr Population: 129.3K 141 kmsouthwest
- Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 151 kmsouth
- Košice Population: 225K 152 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Modrý Kameň
Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 47 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Krtíš River 17 kmS
- Nyerges Mountain 23 kmSE
- Balassagyarmat Ghetto Historic site 19 kmS
- Szécsény Ghetto Historic site 22 kmSE
25–60 km16 places
- Poľana Mountain 45 kmN
- Slatina River 40 kmNW
- Sibrik Mountain 56 kmSW
- Salgó Mountain 40 kmE
60–100 km79 places
- Margaret Island Island 82 kmS
- Tríbeč Mountain 88 kmW
- Tlstá Mountain 82 kmN
- Rakytov Mountain 81 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nyerges Mountain, Nógrád megye23 km SE
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Balassagyarmat Ghetto Historic site, Nógrád megye19 km S
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Szécsény Ghetto Historic site, Nógrád megye22 km SE
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Krtíš River, Banská Bystrica Region17 km S
Other cities and towns in Veľký Krtíš District
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Malý Krtíš Village, Veľký Krtíš District5.8 km S -
Glabušovce Village, Veľký Krtíš District13 km SE -
Opava Village, Veľký Krtíš District13 km SW -
Pôtor Village, Veľký Krtíš District6.5 km E -
Veľké Straciny Village, Veľký Krtíš District6.8 km SE -
Malé Straciny Village, Veľký Krtíš District6.9 km SE
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