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Vernár

Located in Poprad District, Prešov Region Coordinates: 48°55′03″ N 20°16′14″ E

Map showing the location of Vernár Vernár
Location in Slovakia
Population
578
578
Elevation
770 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport17 km
KSC Košice International Airport77 km

About Vernár

Vernár is a village. Location: Poprad District, Prešov Region. Population: 578. Elevation: 770 m.

From Wikipedia

Vernár (Hungarian: Vernár, German: Wernsdorf, Rusyn: Вернар) is a village and large municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia. It lies between Low Tatras and Slovenský raj mountain ranges. It is Slovakia's western-most municipality with Orthodox plurality.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1295
Area
52.9 km²
Official website
vernar.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Vernár

  • Hranovnica

Population of Vernár over time

Population of Vernár over time
2017 578
2021 572
2024 547
2025 545

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vernár

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (115 mm)
Driest month
January (33 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 Vernár
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°10°16°19°20°20°16°11°4°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°1°6°9°10°10°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)33334067951151069474565242

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vernár

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 76 km to the east.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 17 kmnorth
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 77 kmeast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 89 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 76 kmeast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 184 kmsoutheast
  • Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 228 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Vernár

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 254 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • High Tatras Mountain 25 kmN
  • Slovenský Raj Mountain 8 kmE
  • Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain 19 kmS
  • Kráľová Hoľa Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km114 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 30 kmN
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 30 kmNW
  • Ostrá Mountain 33 kmNW
  • Vysoká Mountain 31 kmNW

60–100 km172 places

  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 96 kmW
  • Tlstá Mountain 95 kmW
  • Rakytov Mountain 80 kmW
  • Poľana Mountain 66 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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