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Village

Štítnik

Located in Rožňava District, Košice Region Coordinates: 48°39′32″ N 20°21′50″ E

Map showing the location of Štítnik Štítnik
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,520
1.5K
Elevation
281 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 Airport47 km
KSC Košice International Airport65 km

About Štítnik

Štítnik is a village. Location: Rožňava District, Košice Region. Population: 1,520. Elevation: 281 m.

From Wikipedia

Štítnik (Hungarian: Csetnek) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1243
Area
34.5 km²
Official website
obecstitnik.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Štítnik over time

Population of Štítnik over time
2017 1,520
2021 1,478
2024 1,463
2025 1,468

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Štítnik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 40 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (82 mm)
Driest month
February (24 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 Štítnik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°4°9°14°20°23°25°24°20°14°7°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°-1°4°9°12°13°13°9°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)252426476982706248404030

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

How to get to Štítnik

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 66 km to the east.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 47 kmnorth
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 65 kmeast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 91 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 66 kmeast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 69 kmsoutheast
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 201 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Štítnik

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 183 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain 10 kmN

25–60 km31 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 60 kmN
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 59 kmN
  • Slavkovský štít Mountain 58 kmN
  • Gerlachovský štít Mountain 59 kmN

60–100 km187 places

  • Ostrá Mountain 61 kmNW
  • Vysoká Mountain 60 kmN
  • Ľadový štít Mountain 61 kmN
  • Branisko Mountain 62 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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