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Village

Oponice

Located in Topoľčany District, Nitra Region Coordinates: 48°28′07″ N 18°08′44″ E

Map showing the location of Oponice Oponice
Location in Slovakia
Population
834
834
Elevation
168 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 Airport75 km
BTS M. R. Štefánik Airport77 km

About Oponice

Oponice is a village. Location: Topoľčany District, Nitra Region. Population: 834. Elevation: 168 m.

From Wikipedia

Oponice (Hungarian: Appony) is a municipality and village in the Topoľčany District of the Nitra Region, Slovakia. In 2011 it had 879 inhabitants. It is bordered by the Nitra River to the west and the Tribeč range of the Fatra-Tatra mountain complex to the east. Part of the municipality is within the Ponitrie Protected Landscape Area.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1218
Area
12.3 km²
Official website
oponice.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Oponice over time

Population of Oponice over time
2017 820
2021 820
2023 832
2024 834
2025 822

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Oponice

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (71 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
Climate of Oponice
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°10°16°21°24°26°26°21°15°8°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°9°12°13°13°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)333031436171615950425046

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

How to get to Oponice

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) (77 km). The nearest large city is Bratislava, 85 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 75 kmeast
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 77 kmsouthwest
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 124 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 85 kmsouthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 144 kmsouth
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 200 kmeast

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

Day trips from Oponice

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 123 natural sites, 38 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Tríbeč Mountain 9 kmS
  • Považský Inovec Mountain 25 kmNW
  • Bebrava River 12 kmN

25–60 km15 places

  • Strážov Mountain 59 kmNE
  • Záruby Mountain 56 kmW
  • Zřícenina Tematín Historic site 29 kmNW
  • Vtáčnik Mountain 40 kmNE

60–100 km168 places

  • Tlstá Mountain 80 kmNE
  • Rakytov Mountain 94 kmNE
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain 78 kmNE
  • Devínska Kobyla Mountain 91 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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