Hnilec
Located in Okres Spišská Nová Ves, Košice Region Coordinates: 48°50′26″ N 20°30′19″ E
- Population
- 421
- 421
- Elevation
- 664 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport32 km
- KSC Košice International Airport58 km
About Hnilec
Hnilec is a village. Location: Okres Spišská Nová Ves, Košice Region. Population: 421. Elevation: 664 m.
Hnilec (Hungarian: Nyilas) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.
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Population of Hnilec over time
| 2017 | 421 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 414 | |
| 2024 | 411 | |
| 2025 | 404 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Hnilec
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 45 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- June (101 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 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° | 1° | 6° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 5° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -7° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 28 | 32 | 53 | 81 | 101 | 88 | 76 | 56 | 45 | 45 | 37 |
How to get to Hnilec
The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 57 km to the east.
Airports
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 32 kmnorthwest
- Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 58 kmeast
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 103 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 57 kmeast
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 84 kmsouth
- Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 133 kmsoutheast
- Debrecen Population: 202.4K 168 kmsoutheast
- Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 210 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hnilec
Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 223 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Spišská Kapitula Attraction 25 kmNE
- Slovenský Raj Mountain 14 kmNW
- Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain 16 kmSW
- Prielom Hornádu Natural site 12 kmN
25–60 km72 places
- Skalnaté pleso Lake 44 kmNW
- Popradské Pleso Lake 47 kmNW
- Ostrá Mountain 50 kmNW
- Vysoká Mountain 48 kmNW
60–100 km184 places
- Beskids Mountain 67 kmN
- Rakytov Mountain 98 kmW
- Poľana Mountain 79 kmW
- Bystrá Mountain 62 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Prielom Hornádu Natural site, Czechia12 km N -
Slovenský Raj Mountain, Košice Region14 km NW -
Spišská Kapitula Attraction, Levoča District25 km NE
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Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain, Košice Region16 km SW
Other cities and towns in Okres Spišská Nová Ves
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Markušovce Village, Okres Spišská Nová Ves12 km NE -
Rudňany Village, Okres Spišská Nová Ves14 km E -
Harichovce Village, Okres Spišská Nová Ves15 km NE -
Arnutovce Village, Okres Spišská Nová Ves15 km N -
Chrasť nad Hornádom Village, Okres Spišská Nová Ves17 km NE -
Bystrany Village, Okres Spišská Nová Ves22 km NE
Sources & licences
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