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Jelenec

Located in Nitra District, Nitra Region Coordinates: 48°22′42″ N 18°13′25″ E

Map showing the location of Jelenec Jelenec
Location in Slovakia
Population
2,116
2.1K
Elevation
196 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport73 km
BTS M. R. Štefánik Airport79 km

About Jelenec

Jelenec is a village. Location: Nitra District, Nitra Region. Population: 2,116. Elevation: 196 m.

From Wikipedia

Jelenec (Hungarian: Gímes, formerly Ghymes) is a municipality and village in the Nitra District of the south-west of Slovakia, in the Nitra Region. The village of Jelenec (also Gýmeš, Ghymes, Dymes and Gímes) lies below the southeastern spurs of the Tribeč mountain range at an altitude of 192 m above sea level. In terms of territorial and administrative division, it belongs to the Nitra Region and Nitra District.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1113
Area
27.2 km²
Official website
jelenec.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Jelenec over time

Population of Jelenec over time
2017 2,103
2021 2,075
2024 2,104
2025 2,096

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Jelenec

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Jelenec
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°10°15°21°24°26°26°20°15°8°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°9°12°14°13°10°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)373434476476646353455650

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

How to get to Jelenec

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 73 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) (79 km). The nearest large city is Bratislava, 87 km to the west.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 73 kmnortheast
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 79 kmwest
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 126 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 87 kmwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 89 kmsouthwest
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 133 kmsouth
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 192 kmeast

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

Day trips from Jelenec

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 94 natural sites, 27 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Tríbeč Mountain 4 kmW
  • Bebrava River 21 kmN

25–60 km10 places

  • Zřícenina Tematín Historic site 40 kmNW
  • Vtáčnik Mountain 41 kmNE
  • Považský Inovec Mountain 36 kmNW
  • Pohronský Inovec Mountain 25 kmE

60–100 km131 places

  • Tlstá Mountain 83 kmNE
  • Strážov Mountain 67 kmN
  • Rakytov Mountain 96 kmNE
  • Poľana Mountain 97 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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