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Priekopa

Located in Sobrance District, Košice Region Coordinates: 48°45′05″ N 22°16′34″ E

Map showing the location of Priekopa Priekopa
Location in Slovakia
Population
290
290
Elevation
297 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KSC Košice International Airport77 km
SUJ Satu Mare International Airport125 km

About Priekopa

Priekopa is a village. Location: Sobrance District, Košice Region. Population: 290. Elevation: 297 m.

From Wikipedia

Priekopa (Hungarian: Kapás) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1418. The village lies at an altitude of 108 metres and covers an area of 12.269 km2. It has a population of about 300 people. The village has a soccer pitch.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1418
Area
12.7 km²
Official website
priekopa-obec.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Priekopa

  • Koňuš

Population of Priekopa over time

Population of Priekopa over time
2017 297
2021 278
2024 278
2025 282

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Priekopa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (97 mm)
Driest month
March (45 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).

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Climate of Priekopa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°9°11°13°12°9°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)524745577796977967576369

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

How to get to Priekopa

The nearest airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Debrecen International Airport (DEB) (149 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 75 km to the west.

Airports

  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 77 kmwest
  • Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ) Satu Mare 125 kmsouth
  • Debrecen International Airport (DEB) Debrecen 149 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 75 kmwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 132 kmsouthwest
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 144 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Priekopa

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 120 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Zemplínska šírava Lake 19 kmW
  • Morské Oko Lake 19 kmN
  • Vihorlatské Vrchy Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km72 places

  • Veľká Domaša Lake 55 kmNW
  • Topľa River 38 kmW
  • Ondava River 47 kmSW
  • Laborec River 39 kmSW

60–100 km61 places

  • Slanské Pohorie Mountain 63 kmW
  • Čerhov Mountain 94 kmNW
  • Torysa River 69 kmW
  • Ida River 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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